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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,969.99, 63,441.29 and 34,619.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,969.99, 63,441.29 and 34,619.46 is: 47,776.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,969.99 : 63,441.29 = 34,619.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,969.99/63,441.29 = 34,619.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,969.99x = 63,441.29 × 34,619.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,969.99x = 2,196,303,201.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,196,303,201.50/45,969.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,776.89

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