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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,831.42, 63,244.08 and 25,411.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,831.42, 63,244.08 and 25,411.95 is: 35,066.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,831.42 : 63,244.08 = 25,411.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,831.42/63,244.08 = 25,411.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,831.42x = 63,244.08 × 25,411.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,831.42x = 1,607,155,398.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,155,398.76/45,831.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,066.67

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