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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,947.87, 63,411.42 and 25,805.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,947.87, 63,411.42 and 25,805.94 is: 35,614.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,947.87 : 63,411.42 = 25,805.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,947.87/63,411.42 = 25,805.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,947.87x = 63,411.42 × 25,805.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,947.87x = 1,636,391,158.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,391,158.81/45,947.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,614.08

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