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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,109.81, 62,248.97 and 24,965.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,109.81, 62,248.97 and 24,965.49 is: 34,450.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,109.81 : 62,248.97 = 24,965.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,109.81/62,248.97 = 24,965.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,109.81x = 62,248.97 × 24,965.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,109.81x = 1,554,076,038.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,076,038.05/45,109.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,450.96

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