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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,673.83, 63,021.82 and 25,524.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,673.83, 63,021.82 and 25,524.27 is: 35,218.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,673.83 : 63,021.82 = 25,524.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,673.83/63,021.82 = 25,524.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,673.83x = 63,021.82 × 25,524.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,673.83x = 1,608,585,949.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,608,585,949.57/45,673.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,218.99

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