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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,056.92, 62,177.44 and 24,913.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,056.92, 62,177.44 and 24,913.29 is: 34,379.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,056.92 : 62,177.44 = 24,913.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,056.92/62,177.44 = 24,913.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,056.92x = 62,177.44 × 24,913.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,056.92x = 1,549,044,594.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,044,594.18/45,056.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,379.73

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