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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,350.64, 62,523.76 and 37,253.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,350.64, 62,523.76 and 37,253.88 is: 51,360.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,350.64 : 62,523.76 = 37,253.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,350.64/62,523.76 = 37,253.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,350.64x = 62,523.76 × 37,253.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,350.64x = 2,329,252,652.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,252,652.19/45,350.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,360.97

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