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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,909.20, 68,734.20 and 44,613.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,909.20, 68,734.20 and 44,613.20 is: 66,793.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,909.20 : 68,734.20 = 44,613.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,909.20/68,734.20 = 44,613.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,909.20x = 68,734.20 × 44,613.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,909.20x = 3,066,452,611.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,452,611.44/45,909.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,793.86

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