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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,671.76, 63,021.96 and 25,799.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,671.76, 63,021.96 and 25,799.76 is: 35,600.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,671.76 : 63,021.96 = 25,799.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,671.76/63,021.96 = 25,799.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,671.76x = 63,021.96 × 25,799.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,671.76x = 1,625,951,442.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,625,951,442.73/45,671.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,600.81

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