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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,113.87, 67,670.51 and 35,261.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,113.87, 67,670.51 and 35,261.44 is: 52,891.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,113.87 : 67,670.51 = 35,261.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,113.87/67,670.51 = 35,261.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,113.87x = 67,670.51 × 35,261.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,113.87x = 2,386,159,282.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,159,282.65/45,113.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,891.92

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