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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,147.13, 62,303.01 and 25,003.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,147.13, 62,303.01 and 25,003.99 is: 34,505.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,147.13 : 62,303.01 = 25,003.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,147.13/62,303.01 = 25,003.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,147.13x = 62,303.01 × 25,003.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,147.13x = 1,557,823,963.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,823,963.77/45,147.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,505.49

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