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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,055.44, 67,620.60 and 24,018.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,055.44, 67,620.60 and 24,018.48 is: 36,047.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,055.44 : 67,620.60 = 24,018.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,055.44/67,620.60 = 24,018.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,055.44x = 67,620.60 × 24,018.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,055.44x = 1,624,144,028.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,144,028.69/45,055.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,047.68

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