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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,758.54, 63,148.11 and 25,615.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,758.54, 63,148.11 and 25,615.30 is: 35,349.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,758.54 : 63,148.11 = 25,615.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,758.54/63,148.11 = 25,615.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,758.54x = 63,148.11 × 25,615.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,758.54x = 1,617,557,782.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,557,782.08/45,758.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,349.86

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