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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,654.42, 68,464.35 and 19,371.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,654.42, 68,464.35 and 19,371.54 is: 29,049.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,654.42 : 68,464.35 = 19,371.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,654.42/68,464.35 = 19,371.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,654.42x = 68,464.35 × 19,371.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,654.42x = 1,326,259,894.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,259,894.60/45,654.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,049.98

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