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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,764.90, 68,540.73 and 44,503.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,764.90, 68,540.73 and 44,503.62 is: 66,651.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,764.90 : 68,540.73 = 44,503.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,764.90/68,540.73 = 44,503.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,764.90x = 68,540.73 × 44,503.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,764.90x = 3,050,310,602.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,310,602.44/45,764.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,651.75

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