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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,089.76, 62,224.28 and 24,946.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,089.76, 62,224.28 and 24,946.16 is: 34,425.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,089.76 : 62,224.28 = 24,946.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,089.76/62,224.28 = 24,946.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,089.76x = 62,224.28 × 24,946.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,089.76x = 1,552,256,844.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,256,844.76/45,089.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,425.93

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