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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,251.82, 62,446.55 and 25,108.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,251.82, 62,446.55 and 25,108.27 is: 34,648.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,251.82 : 62,446.55 = 25,108.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,251.82/62,446.55 = 25,108.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,251.82x = 62,446.55 × 25,108.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,251.82x = 1,567,924,744.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,924,744.62/45,251.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,648.88

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