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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,062.16, 67,633.86 and 24,019.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,062.16, 67,633.86 and 24,019.73 is: 36,051.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,062.16 : 67,633.86 = 24,019.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,062.16/67,633.86 = 24,019.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,062.16x = 67,633.86 × 24,019.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,062.16x = 1,624,546,717.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,546,717.89/45,062.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,051.24

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