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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,092.82, 62,252.94 and 33,758.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,092.82, 62,252.94 and 33,758.24 is: 46,604.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,092.82 : 62,252.94 = 33,758.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,092.82/62,252.94 = 33,758.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,092.82x = 62,252.94 × 33,758.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,092.82x = 2,101,549,689.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,101,549,689.23/45,092.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,604.97

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