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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,089.25, 67,589.91 and 18,801.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,089.25, 67,589.91 and 18,801.51 is: 28,183.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,089.25 : 67,589.91 = 18,801.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,089.25/67,589.91 = 18,801.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,089.25x = 67,589.91 × 18,801.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,089.25x = 1,270,792,368.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,792,368.76/45,089.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,183.93

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