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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,533.80, 68,316.90 and 43,913.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,533.80, 68,316.90 and 43,913.80 is: 65,886.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,533.80 : 68,316.90 = 43,913.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,533.80/68,316.90 = 43,913.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,533.80x = 68,316.90 × 43,913.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,533.80x = 3,000,054,683.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,000,054,683.22/45,533.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,886.32

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