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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,762.36, 63,151.56 and 25,618.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,762.36, 63,151.56 and 25,618.92 is: 35,353.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,762.36 : 63,151.56 = 25,618.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,762.36/63,151.56 = 25,618.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,762.36x = 63,151.56 × 25,618.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,762.36x = 1,617,874,763.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,874,763.52/45,762.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,353.83

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