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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,510.43, 62,804.69 and 25,368.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,510.43, 62,804.69 and 25,368.59 is: 35,008.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,510.43 : 62,804.69 = 25,368.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,510.43/62,804.69 = 25,368.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,510.43x = 62,804.69 × 25,368.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,510.43x = 1,593,266,430.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,593,266,430.69/45,510.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,008.82

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