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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,913.10, 68,740.05 and 45,913.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,913.10, 68,740.05 and 45,913.10 is: 68,740.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,913.10 : 68,740.05 = 45,913.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,913.10/68,740.05 = 45,913.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,913.10x = 68,740.05 × 45,913.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,913.10x = 3,156,068,789.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,156,068,789.66/45,913.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,740.05

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