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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,909.04, 68,798.76 and 19,604.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,909.04, 68,798.76 and 19,604.56 is: 29,379.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,909.04 : 68,798.76 = 19,604.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,909.04/68,798.76 = 19,604.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,909.04x = 68,798.76 × 19,604.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,909.04x = 1,348,769,418.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,769,418.35/45,909.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,379.17

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