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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,799.44, 93,551.75 and 45,172.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,799.44, 93,551.75 and 45,172.18 is: 62,329.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,799.44 : 93,551.75 = 45,172.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,799.44/93,551.75 = 45,172.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,799.44x = 93,551.75 × 45,172.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,799.44x = 4,225,936,264.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,225,936,264.45/67,799.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,329.96

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