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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,006.98, 63,489.90 and 25,863.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,006.98, 63,489.90 and 25,863.68 is: 35,692.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,006.98 : 63,489.90 = 25,863.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,006.98/63,489.90 = 25,863.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,006.98x = 63,489.90 × 25,863.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,006.98x = 1,642,082,456.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,082,456.83/46,006.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,692.03

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