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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,799.70, 68,700.42 and 30,104.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,799.70, 68,700.42 and 30,104.91 is: 45,157.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,799.70 : 68,700.42 = 30,104.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,799.70/68,700.42 = 30,104.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,799.70x = 68,700.42 × 30,104.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,799.70x = 2,068,219,961.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,219,961.06/45,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,157.94

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