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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,667.81, 63,021.31 and 25,524.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,667.81, 63,021.31 and 25,524.66 is: 35,223.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,667.81 : 63,021.31 = 25,524.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,667.81/63,021.31 = 25,524.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,667.81x = 63,021.31 × 25,524.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,667.81x = 1,608,597,510.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,597,510.50/45,667.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,223.88

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