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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,426.60, 68,110.74 and 19,124.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,426.60, 68,110.74 and 19,124.28 is: 28,674.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,426.60 : 68,110.74 = 19,124.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,426.60/68,110.74 = 19,124.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,426.60x = 68,110.74 × 19,124.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,426.60x = 1,302,568,862.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,568,862.77/45,426.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,674.14

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