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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,092.57, 67,602.40 and 18,816.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,092.57, 67,602.40 and 18,816.98 is: 28,210.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,092.57 : 67,602.40 = 18,816.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,092.57/67,602.40 = 18,816.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,092.57x = 67,602.40 × 18,816.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,092.57x = 1,272,072,623.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,072,623.70/45,092.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,210.25

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