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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,790.92, 68,569.74 and 22,356

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,790.92, 68,569.74 and 22,356 is: 33,477.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,790.92 : 68,569.74 = 22,356 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,790.92/68,569.74 = 22,356/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,790.92x = 68,569.74 × 22,356
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,790.92x = 1,532,945,107.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,945,107.44/45,790.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,477.05

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