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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,748.60, 101,622.90 and 45,630.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,748.60, 101,622.90 and 45,630.20 is: 68,445.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,748.60 : 101,622.90 = 45,630.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,748.60/101,622.90 = 45,630.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,748.60x = 101,622.90 × 45,630.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,748.60x = 4,637,073,251.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,637,073,251.58/67,748.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,445.30

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