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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,073.44, 62,200.85 and 24,930.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,073.44, 62,200.85 and 24,930.77 is: 34,404.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,073.44 : 62,200.85 = 24,930.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,073.44/62,200.85 = 24,930.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,073.44x = 62,200.85 × 24,930.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,073.44x = 1,550,714,649.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,714,649.50/45,073.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,404.18

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