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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,191.12, 62,360.64 and 25,046.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,191.12, 62,360.64 and 25,046.16 is: 34,561.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,191.12 : 62,360.64 = 25,046.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,191.12/62,360.64 = 25,046.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,191.12x = 62,360.64 × 25,046.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,191.12x = 1,561,894,567.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,894,567.14/45,191.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,561.98

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