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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,092.80, 62,228.13 and 24,950.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,092.80, 62,228.13 and 24,950.53 is: 34,431.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,092.80 : 62,228.13 = 24,950.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,092.80/62,228.13 = 24,950.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,092.80x = 62,228.13 × 24,950.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,092.80x = 1,552,624,513.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,624,513.27/45,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,431.76

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