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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,518.25, 62,818.93 and 25,104.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,518.25, 62,818.93 and 25,104.31 is: 34,646.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,518.25 : 62,818.93 = 25,104.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,518.25/62,818.93 = 25,104.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,518.25x = 62,818.93 × 25,104.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,518.25x = 1,577,025,452.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,025,452.97/45,518.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,646.00

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