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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,322.73, 62,546.48 and 24,904.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,322.73, 62,546.48 and 24,904.63 is: 34,369.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,322.73 : 62,546.48 = 24,904.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,322.73/62,546.48 = 24,904.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,322.73x = 62,546.48 × 24,904.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,322.73x = 1,557,697,129.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,697,129.34/45,322.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,369.00

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