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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,362.55, 68,034.93 and 43,112.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,362.55, 68,034.93 and 43,112.16 is: 64,659.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,362.55 : 68,034.93 = 43,112.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,362.55/68,034.93 = 43,112.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,362.55x = 68,034.93 × 43,112.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,362.55x = 2,933,132,787.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,933,132,787.75/45,362.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,659.79

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