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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,723.96, 63,098.52 and 25,580.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,723.96, 63,098.52 and 25,580.52 is: 35,300.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,723.96 : 63,098.52 = 25,580.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,723.96/63,098.52 = 25,580.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,723.96x = 63,098.52 × 25,580.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,723.96x = 1,614,092,952.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,092,952.83/45,723.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,300.81

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