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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,952.97, 63,301.98 and 39,125.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,952.97, 63,301.98 and 39,125.04 is: 53,896.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,952.97 : 63,301.98 = 39,125.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,952.97/63,301.98 = 39,125.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,952.97x = 63,301.98 × 39,125.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,952.97x = 2,476,692,499.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,476,692,499.58/45,952.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,896.25

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