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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,205.56, 67,800.60 and 11,925.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,205.56, 67,800.60 and 11,925.97 is: 17,886.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,205.56 : 67,800.60 = 11,925.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,205.56/67,800.60 = 11,925.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,205.56x = 67,800.60 × 11,925.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,205.56x = 808,587,752.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,587,752.08/45,205.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,886.91

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