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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,976.35, 63,300.69 and 39,234.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,976.35, 63,300.69 and 39,234.93 is: 54,019.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,976.35 : 63,300.69 = 39,234.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,976.35/63,300.69 = 39,234.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,976.35x = 63,300.69 × 39,234.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,976.35x = 2,483,598,141.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,483,598,141.10/45,976.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,019.04

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