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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,894.13, 68,459.81 and 45,132.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,894.13, 68,459.81 and 45,132.89 is: 67,324.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,894.13 : 68,459.81 = 45,132.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,894.13/68,459.81 = 45,132.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,894.13x = 68,459.81 × 45,132.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,894.13x = 3,089,788,506.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,089,788,506.19/45,894.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,324.27

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