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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,258.02, 67,892.99 and 16,791.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,258.02, 67,892.99 and 16,791.10 is: 25,188.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,258.02 : 67,892.99 = 16,791.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,258.02/67,892.99 = 16,791.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,258.02x = 67,892.99 × 16,791.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,258.02x = 1,139,997,884.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,997,884.02/45,258.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,188.86

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