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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,793.09, 68,700.09 and 17,713.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,793.09, 68,700.09 and 17,713.24 is: 26,573.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,793.09 : 68,700.09 = 17,713.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,793.09/68,700.09 = 17,713.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,793.09x = 68,700.09 × 17,713.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,793.09x = 1,216,901,182.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,901,182.19/45,793.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,573.90

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