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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,353.25, 67,884.30 and 24,240.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,353.25, 67,884.30 and 24,240.51 is: 36,282.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,353.25 : 67,884.30 = 24,240.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,353.25/67,884.30 = 24,240.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,353.25x = 67,884.30 × 24,240.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,353.25x = 1,645,550,052.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,550,052.99/45,353.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,282.96

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