过点C作CF⊥AD交AD延长线于点F∵AC平分∠BAD∴在△ACE和△ACF中∠CAE=∠CAF,∠CEA=∠CFA=90°,CA=CA∴△ACE≌△ACF∴AE=AF,CE=CF又∵∠CBE+∠ADC=180°,∠CDF+∠ADC=180°∴∠CBE=∠CDF在△CBE和△CDF中∠CBE=∠CDF,∠CEB=∠CFD=90°,CE=CF∴△CBE≌△CDF∴BE=DF则AB+AD=AE+BE+AD=AE+DF+AD=AE+AF=2AE即AE==½(AB+AD)