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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,753.12, 68,667.12 and 19,487.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,753.12, 68,667.12 and 19,487.52 is: 29,247.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,753.12 : 68,667.12 = 19,487.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,753.12/68,667.12 = 19,487.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,753.12x = 68,667.12 × 19,487.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,753.12x = 1,338,151,874.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,151,874.34/45,753.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,247.23

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