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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,610.76, 68,411.95 and 32,340.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,610.76, 68,411.95 and 32,340.68 is: 48,508.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,610.76 : 68,411.95 = 32,340.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,610.76/68,411.95 = 32,340.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,610.76x = 68,411.95 × 32,340.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,610.76x = 2,212,488,870.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,212,488,870.40/45,610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,508.05

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