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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,423.40, 68,110.80 and 19,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,423.40, 68,110.80 and 19,098.40 is: 28,637.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,423.40 : 68,110.80 = 19,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,423.40/68,110.80 = 19,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,423.40x = 68,110.80 × 19,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,423.40x = 1,300,807,302.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,807,302.72/45,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,637.38

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