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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,806.52, 62,739.24 and 43,116.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,806.52, 62,739.24 and 43,116.60 is: 59,054.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,806.52 : 62,739.24 = 43,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,806.52/62,739.24 = 43,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,806.52x = 62,739.24 × 43,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,806.52x = 2,705,102,715.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,102,715.38/45,806.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,054.97

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