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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,796.53, 63,091.30 and 43,040.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,796.53, 63,091.30 and 43,040.91 is: 59,295.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,796.53 : 63,091.30 = 43,040.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,796.53/63,091.30 = 43,040.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,796.53x = 63,091.30 × 43,040.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,796.53x = 2,715,506,965.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,715,506,965.08/45,796.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,295.04

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