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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,608.00, 62,904.39 and 39,245.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,608.00, 62,904.39 and 39,245.24 is: 54,128.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,608.00 : 62,904.39 = 39,245.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,608.00/62,904.39 = 39,245.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,608.00x = 62,904.39 × 39,245.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,608.00x = 2,468,697,892.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,468,697,892.69/45,608.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,128.62

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