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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,321.76, 62,526.56 and 33,413.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,321.76, 62,526.56 and 33,413.36 is: 46,097.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,321.76 : 62,526.56 = 33,413.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,321.76/62,526.56 = 33,413.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,321.76x = 62,526.56 × 33,413.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,321.76x = 2,089,222,458.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,222,458.84/45,321.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,097.56

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