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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,107.68, 62,248.14 and 24,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,107.68, 62,248.14 and 24,964.60 is: 34,450.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,107.68 : 62,248.14 = 24,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,107.68/62,248.14 = 24,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,107.68x = 62,248.14 × 24,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,107.68x = 1,553,999,915.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,999,915.84/45,107.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,450.89

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