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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,298.62, 62,510.00 and 25,156.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,298.62, 62,510.00 and 25,156.79 is: 34,715.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,298.62 : 62,510.00 = 25,156.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,298.62/62,510.00 = 25,156.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,298.62x = 62,510.00 × 25,156.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,298.62x = 1,572,550,504.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,550,504.57/45,298.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,715.20

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