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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,065.48, 62,191.41 and 24,922.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,065.48, 62,191.41 and 24,922.74 is: 34,393.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,065.48 : 62,191.41 = 24,922.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,065.48/62,191.41 = 24,922.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,065.48x = 62,191.41 × 24,922.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,065.48x = 1,549,980,341.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,980,341.66/45,065.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,393.96

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