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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,332.44, 67,956.96 and 24,286.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,332.44, 67,956.96 and 24,286.96 is: 36,408.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,332.44 : 67,956.96 = 24,286.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,332.44/67,956.96 = 24,286.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,332.44x = 67,956.96 × 24,286.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,332.44x = 1,650,467,969.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,467,969.24/45,332.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,408.10

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