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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,801.80, 68,702.70 and 22,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,801.80, 68,702.70 and 22,473.80 is: 33,710.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,801.80 : 68,702.70 = 22,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,801.80/68,702.70 = 22,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,801.80x = 68,702.70 × 22,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,801.80x = 1,544,010,739.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,544,010,739.26/45,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,710.70

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