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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,309.51, 62,526.33 and 25,165.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,309.51, 62,526.33 and 25,165.62 is: 34,728.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,309.51 : 62,526.33 = 25,165.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,309.51/62,526.33 = 25,165.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,309.51x = 62,526.33 × 25,165.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,309.51x = 1,573,513,860.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,513,860.77/45,309.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,728.11

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