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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,705.90, 63,073.71 and 25,562.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,705.90, 63,073.71 and 25,562.55 is: 35,276.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,705.90 : 63,073.71 = 25,562.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,705.90/63,073.71 = 25,562.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,705.90x = 63,073.71 × 25,562.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,705.90x = 1,612,324,865.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,324,865.56/45,705.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,276.08

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