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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,236.66, 62,434.07 and 25,100.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,236.66, 62,434.07 and 25,100.03 is: 34,642.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,236.66 : 62,434.07 = 25,100.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,236.66/62,434.07 = 25,100.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,236.66x = 62,434.07 × 25,100.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,236.66x = 1,567,096,936.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,096,936.69/45,236.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,642.19

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