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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,574.19, 62,892.27 and 25,430.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,574.19, 62,892.27 and 25,430.86 is: 35,094.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,574.19 : 62,892.27 = 25,430.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,574.19/62,892.27 = 25,430.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,574.19x = 62,892.27 × 25,430.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,574.19x = 1,599,404,663.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,404,663.59/45,574.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,094.52

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