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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,484.68, 68,206.34 and 19,175.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,484.68, 68,206.34 and 19,175.06 is: 28,753.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,484.68 : 68,206.34 = 19,175.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,484.68/68,206.34 = 19,175.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,484.68x = 68,206.34 × 19,175.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,484.68x = 1,307,860,661.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,860,661.88/45,484.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,753.87

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