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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,474.93, 68,171.36 and 19,181.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,474.93, 68,171.36 and 19,181.25 is: 28,754.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,474.93 : 68,171.36 = 19,181.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,474.93/68,171.36 = 19,181.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,474.93x = 68,171.36 × 19,181.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,474.93x = 1,307,611,803.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,611,803.09/45,474.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,754.56

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