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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,795.60, 68,693.40 and 41,202.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,795.60, 68,693.40 and 41,202.90 is: 61,804.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,795.60 : 68,693.40 = 41,202.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,795.60/68,693.40 = 41,202.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,795.60x = 68,693.40 × 41,202.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,795.60x = 2,830,367,290.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,830,367,290.86/45,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,804.35

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