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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,697.59, 63,062.24 and 25,554.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,697.59, 63,062.24 and 25,554.24 is: 35,264.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,697.59 : 63,062.24 = 25,554.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,697.59/63,062.24 = 25,554.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,697.59x = 63,062.24 × 25,554.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,697.59x = 1,611,507,615.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,507,615.90/45,697.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,264.61

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