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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,258.83, 67,829.67 and 25,267.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,258.83, 67,829.67 and 25,267.80 is: 37,869.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,258.83 : 67,829.67 = 25,267.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,258.83/67,829.67 = 25,267.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,258.83x = 67,829.67 × 25,267.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,258.83x = 1,713,906,535.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,906,535.63/45,258.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,869.00

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