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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,149.00, 62,315.96 and 30,042.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,149.00, 62,315.96 and 30,042.27 is: 41,465.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,149.00 : 62,315.96 = 30,042.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,149.00/62,315.96 = 30,042.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,149.00x = 62,315.96 × 30,042.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,149.00x = 1,872,112,745.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,112,745.42/45,149.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,465.21

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