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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,068.04, 62,194.86 and 24,926.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,068.04, 62,194.86 and 24,926.31 is: 34,398.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,068.04 : 62,194.86 = 24,926.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,068.04/62,194.86 = 24,926.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,068.04x = 62,194.86 × 24,926.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,068.04x = 1,550,288,360.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,288,360.77/45,068.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,398.84

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