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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,900.79, 63,339.36 and 25,754.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,900.79, 63,339.36 and 25,754.87 is: 35,539.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,900.79 : 63,339.36 = 25,754.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,900.79/63,339.36 = 25,754.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,900.79x = 63,339.36 × 25,754.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,900.79x = 1,631,296,982.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,296,982.68/45,900.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,539.63

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