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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,510.60, 62,797.50 and 25,361.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,510.60, 62,797.50 and 25,361.04 is: 34,994.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,510.60 : 62,797.50 = 25,361.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,510.60/62,797.50 = 25,361.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,510.60x = 62,797.50 × 25,361.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,510.60x = 1,592,609,909.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,609,909.40/45,510.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,994.26

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