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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,482.41, 68,233.34 and 34,393.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,482.41, 68,233.34 and 34,393.51 is: 51,597.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,482.41 : 68,233.34 = 34,393.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,482.41/68,233.34 = 34,393.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,482.41x = 68,233.34 × 34,393.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,482.41x = 2,346,784,061.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,346,784,061.62/45,482.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,597.62

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