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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,393.76, 62,636.16 and 25,250.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,393.76, 62,636.16 and 25,250.59 is: 34,841.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,393.76 : 62,636.16 = 25,250.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,393.76/62,636.16 = 25,250.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,393.76x = 62,636.16 × 25,250.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,393.76x = 1,581,599,995.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,599,995.33/45,393.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,841.79

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