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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,476.19, 68,250.03 and 31,534.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,476.19, 68,250.03 and 31,534.32 is: 47,326.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,476.19 : 68,250.03 = 31,534.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,476.19/68,250.03 = 31,534.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,476.19x = 68,250.03 × 31,534.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,476.19x = 2,152,218,320.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,218,320.61/45,476.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,326.27

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