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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,007.05, 67,491.12 and 18,693.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,007.05, 67,491.12 and 18,693.81 is: 28,032.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,007.05 : 67,491.12 = 18,693.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,007.05/67,491.12 = 18,693.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,007.05x = 67,491.12 × 18,693.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,007.05x = 1,261,666,173.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,261,666,173.97/45,007.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,032.63

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