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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,753.56, 68,607.80 and 19,091.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,753.56, 68,607.80 and 19,091.48 is: 28,627.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,753.56 : 68,607.80 = 19,091.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,753.56/68,607.80 = 19,091.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,753.56x = 68,607.80 × 19,091.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,753.56x = 1,309,824,441.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,309,824,441.54/45,753.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,627.81

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