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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,262.08, 67,900.64 and 18,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,262.08, 67,900.64 and 18,968.80 is: 28,456.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,262.08 : 67,900.64 = 18,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,262.08/67,900.64 = 18,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,262.08x = 67,900.64 × 18,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,262.08x = 1,287,993,660.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,993,660.03/45,262.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,456.35

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