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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,811.16, 63,218.54 and 25,392.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,811.16, 63,218.54 and 25,392.88 is: 35,041.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,811.16 : 63,218.54 = 25,392.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,811.16/63,218.54 = 25,392.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,811.16x = 63,218.54 × 25,392.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,811.16x = 1,605,300,800.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,300,800.00/45,811.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,041.70

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