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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,758.07, 63,143.17 and 25,614.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,758.07, 63,143.17 and 25,614.78 is: 35,346.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,758.07 : 63,143.17 = 25,614.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,758.07/63,143.17 = 25,614.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,758.07x = 63,143.17 × 25,614.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,758.07x = 1,617,398,107.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,398,107.23/45,758.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,346.73

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