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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,694.59, 63,058.18 and 25,551.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,694.59, 63,058.18 and 25,551.51 is: 35,260.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,694.59 : 63,058.18 = 25,551.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,694.59/63,058.18 = 25,551.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,694.59x = 63,058.18 × 25,551.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,694.59x = 1,611,231,906.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,231,906.44/45,694.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,260.89

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