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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,700.74, 63,047.93 and 35,611.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,700.74, 63,047.93 and 35,611.70 is: 49,129.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,700.74 : 63,047.93 = 35,611.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,700.74/63,047.93 = 35,611.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,700.74x = 63,047.93 × 35,611.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,700.74x = 2,245,243,475.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,245,243,475.48/45,700.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,129.26

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