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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,318.44, 62,549.44 and 25,182.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,318.44, 62,549.44 and 25,182.24 is: 34,757.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,318.44 : 62,549.44 = 25,182.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,318.44/62,549.44 = 25,182.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,318.44x = 62,549.44 × 25,182.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,318.44x = 1,575,135,009.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,135,009.95/45,318.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,757.04

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