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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,063.42, 62,189.88 and 25,946.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,063.42, 62,189.88 and 25,946.10 is: 35,806.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,063.42 : 62,189.88 = 25,946.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,063.42/62,189.88 = 25,946.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,063.42x = 62,189.88 × 25,946.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,063.42x = 1,613,584,845.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,584,845.47/45,063.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,806.98

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