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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,796.86, 63,201.06 and 25,653.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,796.86, 63,201.06 and 25,653.69 is: 35,402.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,796.86 : 63,201.06 = 25,653.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,796.86/63,201.06 = 25,653.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,796.86x = 63,201.06 × 25,653.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,796.86x = 1,621,340,400.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,340,400.91/45,796.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,402.87

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