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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,701.75, 63,069.27 and 25,560.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,701.75, 63,069.27 and 25,560.86 is: 35,274.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,701.75 : 63,069.27 = 25,560.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,701.75/63,069.27 = 25,560.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,701.75x = 63,069.27 × 25,560.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,701.75x = 1,612,104,780.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,104,780.77/45,701.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,274.46

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