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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,123.82, 62,276.46 and 25,747.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,123.82, 62,276.46 and 25,747.51 is: 35,534.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,123.82 : 62,276.46 = 25,747.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,123.82/62,276.46 = 25,747.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,123.82x = 62,276.46 × 25,747.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,123.82x = 1,603,463,776.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,463,776.61/45,123.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,534.75

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