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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,944.98, 63,399.61 and 25,797.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,944.98, 63,399.61 and 25,797.98 is: 35,598.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,944.98 : 63,399.61 = 25,797.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,944.98/63,399.61 = 25,797.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,944.98x = 63,399.61 × 25,797.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,944.98x = 1,635,581,870.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,581,870.79/45,944.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,598.71

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