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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,010.28, 63,494.84 and 25,866.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,010.28, 63,494.84 and 25,866.03 is: 35,695.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,010.28 : 63,494.84 = 25,866.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,010.28/63,494.84 = 25,866.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,010.28x = 63,494.84 × 25,866.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,010.28x = 1,642,359,593.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,359,593.56/46,010.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,695.49

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