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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,906.80, 68,802.80 and 19,580.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,906.80, 68,802.80 and 19,580.80 is: 29,346.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,906.80 : 68,802.80 = 19,580.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,906.80/68,802.80 = 19,580.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,906.80x = 68,802.80 × 19,580.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,906.80x = 1,347,213,866.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,213,866.24/45,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,346.72

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