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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,253.16, 62,447.20 and 25,109.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,253.16, 62,447.20 and 25,109.82 is: 34,650.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,253.16 : 62,447.20 = 25,109.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,253.16/62,447.20 = 25,109.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,253.16x = 62,447.20 × 25,109.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,253.16x = 1,568,037,951.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,037,951.50/45,253.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,650.35

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