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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,000.75, 62,101.04 and 25,128.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,000.75, 62,101.04 and 25,128.75 is: 34,677.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,000.75 : 62,101.04 = 25,128.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,000.75/62,101.04 = 25,128.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,000.75x = 62,101.04 × 25,128.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,000.75x = 1,560,521,383.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,521,383.26/45,000.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,677.68

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