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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,641.47, 68,362.07 and 37,654.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,641.47, 68,362.07 and 37,654.14 is: 56,398.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,641.47 : 68,362.07 = 37,654.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,641.47/68,362.07 = 37,654.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,641.47x = 68,362.07 × 37,654.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,641.47x = 2,574,114,766.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,114,766.20/45,641.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,398.60

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