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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,362.99, 62,603.15 and 25,219.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,362.99, 62,603.15 and 25,219.44 is: 34,804.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,362.99 : 62,603.15 = 25,219.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,362.99/62,603.15 = 25,219.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,362.99x = 62,603.15 × 25,219.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,362.99x = 1,578,816,259.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,816,259.14/45,362.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,804.06

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