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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,074.93, 62,254.46 and 30,709.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,074.93, 62,254.46 and 30,709.83 is: 42,414.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,074.93 : 62,254.46 = 30,709.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,074.93/62,254.46 = 30,709.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,074.93x = 62,254.46 × 30,709.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,074.93x = 1,911,824,020.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,824,020.83/45,074.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,414.35

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