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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,168.75, 62,332.88 and 25,296.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,168.75, 62,332.88 and 25,296.75 is: 34,909.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,168.75 : 62,332.88 = 25,296.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,168.75/62,332.88 = 25,296.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,168.75x = 62,332.88 × 25,296.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,168.75x = 1,576,819,155.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,819,155.66/45,168.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,909.52

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