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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,188.69, 67,730.58 and 17,090.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,188.69, 67,730.58 and 17,090.87 is: 25,616.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,188.69 : 67,730.58 = 17,090.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,188.69/67,730.58 = 17,090.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,188.69x = 67,730.58 × 17,090.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,188.69x = 1,157,574,199.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,574,199.15/45,188.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,616.46

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