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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,662.72, 68,482.20 and 19,353.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,662.72, 68,482.20 and 19,353.92 is: 29,025.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,662.72 : 68,482.20 = 19,353.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,662.72/68,482.20 = 19,353.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,662.72x = 68,482.20 × 19,353.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,662.72x = 1,325,399,020.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,399,020.22/45,662.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,025.84

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