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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,952.29, 63,413.91 and 25,809.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,952.29, 63,413.91 and 25,809.48 is: 35,616.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,952.29 : 63,413.91 = 25,809.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,952.29/63,413.91 = 25,809.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,952.29x = 63,413.91 × 25,809.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,952.29x = 1,636,680,041.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,680,041.87/45,952.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,616.94

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