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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,923.97, 63,375.04 and 25,780.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,923.97, 63,375.04 and 25,780.89 is: 35,577.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,923.97 : 63,375.04 = 25,780.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,923.97/63,375.04 = 25,780.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,923.97x = 63,375.04 × 25,780.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,923.97x = 1,633,864,489.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,864,489.21/45,923.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,577.60

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