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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,404.80, 62,658.42 and 25,263.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,404.80, 62,658.42 and 25,263.61 is: 34,863.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,404.80 : 62,658.42 = 25,263.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,404.80/62,658.42 = 25,263.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,404.80x = 62,658.42 × 25,263.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,404.80x = 1,582,977,886.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,977,886.10/45,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,863.67

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