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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,759.91, 63,149.75 and 25,616.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,759.91, 63,149.75 and 25,616.29 is: 35,351.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,759.91 : 63,149.75 = 25,616.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,759.91/63,149.75 = 25,616.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,759.91x = 63,149.75 × 25,616.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,759.91x = 1,617,662,309.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,662,309.43/45,759.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,351.08

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