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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,804.84, 63,209.58 and 25,662.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,804.84, 63,209.58 and 25,662.36 is: 35,413.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,804.84 : 63,209.58 = 25,662.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,804.84/63,209.58 = 25,662.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,804.84x = 63,209.58 × 25,662.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,804.84x = 1,622,106,997.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,106,997.41/45,804.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,413.44

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