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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,322.56, 62,547.80 and 25,181.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,322.56, 62,547.80 and 25,181.64 is: 34,752.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,322.56 : 62,547.80 = 25,181.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,322.56/62,547.80 = 25,181.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,322.56x = 62,547.80 × 25,181.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,322.56x = 1,575,056,056.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,056,056.48/45,322.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,752.14

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