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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,661.92, 63,056.52 and 43,176.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,661.92, 63,056.52 and 43,176.84 is: 59,624.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,661.92 : 63,056.52 = 43,176.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,661.92/63,056.52 = 43,176.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,661.92x = 63,056.52 × 43,176.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,661.92x = 2,722,581,275.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,722,581,275.00/45,661.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,624.77

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