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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,158.03, 62,318.58 and 25,015.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,158.03, 62,318.58 and 25,015.22 is: 34,521.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,158.03 : 62,318.58 = 25,015.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,158.03/62,318.58 = 25,015.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,158.03x = 62,318.58 × 25,015.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,158.03x = 1,558,912,988.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,912,988.79/45,158.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,521.28

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