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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,793.78, 63,163.86 and 32,210.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,793.78, 63,163.86 and 32,210.63 is: 44,428.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,793.78 : 63,163.86 = 32,210.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,793.78/63,163.86 = 32,210.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,793.78x = 63,163.86 × 32,210.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,793.78x = 2,034,547,705.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,547,705.27/45,793.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,428.48

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