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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,654.48, 62,997.84 and 25,512.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,654.48, 62,997.84 and 25,512.24 is: 35,203.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,654.48 : 62,997.84 = 25,512.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,654.48/62,997.84 = 25,512.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,654.48x = 62,997.84 × 25,512.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,654.48x = 1,607,216,013.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,216,013.56/45,654.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,203.91

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