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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,767.30, 63,155.83 and 25,620.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,767.30, 63,155.83 and 25,620.78 is: 35,354.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,767.30 : 63,155.83 = 25,620.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,767.30/63,155.83 = 25,620.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,767.30x = 63,155.83 × 25,620.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,767.30x = 1,618,101,626.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,618,101,626.15/45,767.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,354.97

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