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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,229.26, 62,344.26 and 35,653.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,229.26, 62,344.26 and 35,653.53 is: 49,145.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,229.26 : 62,344.26 = 35,653.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,229.26/62,344.26 = 35,653.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,229.26x = 62,344.26 × 35,653.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,229.26x = 2,222,792,944.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,792,944.24/45,229.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,145.02

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