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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,295.62, 62,505.86 and 25,153.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,295.62, 62,505.86 and 25,153.79 is: 34,711.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,295.62 : 62,505.86 = 25,153.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,295.62/62,505.86 = 25,153.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,295.62x = 62,505.86 × 25,153.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,295.62x = 1,572,258,837.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,258,837.91/45,295.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,711.06

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