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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,327.84, 62,550.48 and 25,186.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,327.84, 62,550.48 and 25,186.08 is: 34,755.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,327.84 : 62,550.48 = 25,186.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,327.84/62,550.48 = 25,186.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,327.84x = 62,550.48 × 25,186.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,327.84x = 1,575,401,393.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,401,393.32/45,327.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,755.71

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