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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,697.13, 63,063.42 and 25,554.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,697.13, 63,063.42 and 25,554.86 is: 35,266.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,697.13 : 63,063.42 = 25,554.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,697.13/63,063.42 = 25,554.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,697.13x = 63,063.42 × 25,554.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,697.13x = 1,611,576,869.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,576,869.22/45,697.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,266.48

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