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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,900.14, 68,794.84 and 23,701.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,900.14, 68,794.84 and 23,701.41 is: 35,523.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,900.14 : 68,794.84 = 23,701.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,900.14/68,794.84 = 23,701.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,900.14x = 68,794.84 × 23,701.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,900.14x = 1,630,534,605.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,534,605.03/45,900.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,523.53

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