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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,097.85, 62,235.15 and 24,956.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,097.85, 62,235.15 and 24,956.11 is: 34,439.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,097.85 : 62,235.15 = 24,956.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,097.85/62,235.15 = 24,956.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,097.85x = 62,235.15 × 24,956.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,097.85x = 1,553,147,233.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,147,233.48/45,097.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,439.49

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