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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,903.88, 63,345.94 and 25,485.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,903.88, 63,345.94 and 25,485.50 is: 35,169.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,903.88 : 63,345.94 = 25,485.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,903.88/63,345.94 = 25,485.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,903.88x = 63,345.94 × 25,485.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,903.88x = 1,614,403,025.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,403,025.93/45,903.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,169.20

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