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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,369.42, 62,606.84 and 25,225.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,369.42, 62,606.84 and 25,225.77 is: 34,809.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,369.42 : 62,606.84 = 25,225.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,369.42/62,606.84 = 25,225.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,369.42x = 62,606.84 × 25,225.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,369.42x = 1,579,305,746.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,579,305,746.27/45,369.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,809.92

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