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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,360.81, 68,048.51 and 19,073.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,360.81, 68,048.51 and 19,073.07 is: 28,612.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,360.81 : 68,048.51 = 19,073.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,360.81/68,048.51 = 19,073.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,360.81x = 68,048.51 × 19,073.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,360.81x = 1,297,893,899.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,893,899.26/45,360.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,612.67

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