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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,665.76, 63,016.22 and 25,518.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,665.76, 63,016.22 and 25,518.63 is: 35,214.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,665.76 : 63,016.22 = 25,518.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,665.76/63,016.22 = 25,518.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,665.76x = 63,016.22 × 25,518.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,665.76x = 1,608,087,602.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,087,602.18/45,665.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,214.30

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