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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,213.72, 67,699.08 and 25,462.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,213.72, 67,699.08 and 25,462.68 is: 38,125.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,213.72 : 67,699.08 = 25,462.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,213.72/67,699.08 = 25,462.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,213.72x = 67,699.08 × 25,462.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,213.72x = 1,723,800,010.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,723,800,010.33/45,213.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,125.60

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