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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,943.44, 63,355.28 and 43,264.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,943.44, 63,355.28 and 43,264.64 is: 59,661.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,943.44 : 63,355.28 = 43,264.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,943.44/63,355.28 = 43,264.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,943.44x = 63,355.28 × 43,264.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,943.44x = 2,741,043,381.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,043,381.30/45,943.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,661.26

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