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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,410.60, 68,107.80 and 28,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,410.60, 68,107.80 and 28,740.80 is: 43,106.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,410.60 : 68,107.80 = 28,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,410.60/68,107.80 = 28,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,410.60x = 68,107.80 × 28,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,410.60x = 1,957,472,658.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,472,658.24/45,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,106.07

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