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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,761.31, 63,147.69 and 25,614.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,761.31, 63,147.69 and 25,614.81 is: 35,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,761.31 : 63,147.69 = 25,614.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,761.31/63,147.69 = 25,614.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,761.31x = 63,147.69 × 25,614.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,761.31x = 1,617,516,081.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,516,081.29/45,761.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,346.80

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