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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,759.72, 68,683.97 and 22,083.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,759.72, 68,683.97 and 22,083.93 is: 33,147.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,759.72 : 68,683.97 = 22,083.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,759.72/68,683.97 = 22,083.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,759.72x = 68,683.97 × 22,083.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,759.72x = 1,516,811,531.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,811,531.76/45,759.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,147.31

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