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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,773.72, 63,168.78 and 25,630.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,773.72, 63,168.78 and 25,630.04 is: 35,370.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,773.72 : 63,168.78 = 25,630.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,773.72/63,168.78 = 25,630.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,773.72x = 63,168.78 × 25,630.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,773.72x = 1,619,018,358.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,018,358.15/45,773.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,370.04

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