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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,364.44, 67,901.08 and 24,251.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,364.44, 67,901.08 and 24,251.70 is: 36,299.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,364.44 : 67,901.08 = 24,251.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,364.44/67,901.08 = 24,251.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,364.44x = 67,901.08 × 24,251.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,364.44x = 1,646,716,621.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,716,621.84/45,364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,299.72

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