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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,710.80, 68,566.20 and 43,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,710.80, 68,566.20 and 43,961.20 is: 65,941.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,710.80 : 68,566.20 = 43,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,710.80/68,566.20 = 43,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,710.80x = 68,566.20 × 43,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,710.80x = 3,014,252,431.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,014,252,431.44/45,710.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,941.80

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