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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,752.12, 63,132.80 and 25,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,752.12, 63,132.80 and 25,606.20 is: 35,333.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,752.12 : 63,132.80 = 25,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,752.12/63,132.80 = 25,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,752.12x = 63,132.80 × 25,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,752.12x = 1,616,591,103.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,591,103.36/45,752.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,333.69

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