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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,048.33, 62,165.48 and 24,906.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,048.33, 62,165.48 and 24,906.06 is: 34,369.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,048.33 : 62,165.48 = 24,906.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,048.33/62,165.48 = 24,906.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,048.33x = 62,165.48 × 24,906.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,048.33x = 1,548,296,875.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,296,875.44/45,048.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,369.69

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