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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,361.22, 62,598.42 and 25,217.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,361.22, 62,598.42 and 25,217.46 is: 34,800.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,361.22 : 62,598.42 = 25,217.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,361.22/62,598.42 = 25,217.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,361.22x = 62,598.42 × 25,217.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,361.22x = 1,578,573,152.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,573,152.41/45,361.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,800.06

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