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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,305.62, 62,520.02 and 25,163.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,305.62, 62,520.02 and 25,163.78 is: 34,725.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,305.62 : 62,520.02 = 25,163.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,305.62/62,520.02 = 25,163.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,305.62x = 62,520.02 × 25,163.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,305.62x = 1,573,240,028.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,240,028.88/45,305.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,725.05

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