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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,473.07, 62,750.35 and 25,054.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,473.07, 62,750.35 and 25,054.46 is: 34,573.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,473.07 : 62,750.35 = 25,054.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,473.07/62,750.35 = 25,054.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,473.07x = 62,750.35 × 25,054.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,473.07x = 1,572,176,298.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,176,298.98/45,473.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,573.79

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