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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,683.20, 68,524.80 and 41,600.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,683.20, 68,524.80 and 41,600.80 is: 62,401.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,683.20 : 68,524.80 = 41,600.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,683.20/68,524.80 = 41,600.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,683.20x = 68,524.80 × 41,600.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,683.20x = 2,850,686,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,686,499.84/45,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,401.20

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