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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,898.66, 63,335.01 and 25,751.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,898.66, 63,335.01 and 25,751.35 is: 35,533.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,898.66 : 63,335.01 = 25,751.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,898.66/63,335.01 = 25,751.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,898.66x = 63,335.01 × 25,751.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,898.66x = 1,630,962,009.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,962,009.76/45,898.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,533.98

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