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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,592.26, 68,397.26 and 17,510.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,592.26, 68,397.26 and 17,510.25 is: 26,268.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,592.26 : 68,397.26 = 17,510.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,592.26/68,397.26 = 17,510.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,592.26x = 68,397.26 × 17,510.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,592.26x = 1,197,653,034.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,653,034.36/45,592.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,268.78

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