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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,096.80, 62,233.65 and 24,954.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,096.80, 62,233.65 and 24,954.53 is: 34,437.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,096.80 : 62,233.65 = 24,954.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,096.80/62,233.65 = 24,954.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,096.80x = 62,233.65 × 24,954.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,096.80x = 1,553,011,174.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,011,174.77/45,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,437.28

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