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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,796.97, 63,168.26 and 32,213.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,796.97, 63,168.26 and 32,213.82 is: 44,432.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,796.97 : 63,168.26 = 32,213.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,796.97/63,168.26 = 32,213.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,796.97x = 63,168.26 × 32,213.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,796.97x = 2,034,890,796.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,890,796.28/45,796.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,432.87

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