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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,006.75, 67,464.05 and 18,726.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,006.75, 67,464.05 and 18,726.75 is: 28,070.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,006.75 : 67,464.05 = 18,726.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,006.75/67,464.05 = 18,726.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,006.75x = 67,464.05 × 18,726.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,006.75x = 1,263,382,304.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,263,382,304.70/45,006.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,070.95

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