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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,775.46, 68,692.08 and 19,480.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,775.46, 68,692.08 and 19,480.16 is: 29,232.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,775.46 : 68,692.08 = 19,480.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,775.46/68,692.08 = 19,480.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,775.46x = 68,692.08 × 19,480.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,775.46x = 1,338,132,709.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,132,709.13/45,775.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,232.53

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