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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,503.61, 62,800.08 and 25,362.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,503.61, 62,800.08 and 25,362.33 is: 35,002.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,503.61 : 62,800.08 = 25,362.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,503.61/62,800.08 = 25,362.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,503.61x = 62,800.08 × 25,362.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,503.61x = 1,592,756,352.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,756,352.99/45,503.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,002.86

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