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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,456.80, 101,185.20 and 45,285.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,456.80, 101,185.20 and 45,285.48 is: 67,928.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,456.80 : 101,185.20 = 45,285.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,456.80/101,185.20 = 45,285.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,456.80x = 101,185.20 × 45,285.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,456.80x = 4,582,220,350.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,582,220,350.90/67,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,928.22

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