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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,080.93, 62,226.15 and 31,655.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,080.93, 62,226.15 and 31,655.45 is: 43,694.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,080.93 : 62,226.15 = 31,655.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,080.93/62,226.15 = 31,655.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,080.93x = 62,226.15 × 31,655.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,080.93x = 1,969,796,780.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,796,780.02/45,080.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,694.68

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