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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,604.41, 62,927.66 and 25,458.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,604.41, 62,927.66 and 25,458.50 is: 35,129.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,604.41 : 62,927.66 = 25,458.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,604.41/62,927.66 = 25,458.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,604.41x = 62,927.66 × 25,458.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,604.41x = 1,602,043,390.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,043,390.18/45,604.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,129.13

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