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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,490.56, 62,776.12 and 25,347.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,490.56, 62,776.12 and 25,347.01 is: 34,978.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,490.56 : 62,776.12 = 25,347.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,490.56/62,776.12 = 25,347.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,490.56x = 62,776.12 × 25,347.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,490.56x = 1,591,186,941.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,186,941.40/45,490.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,978.40

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