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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,010.97, 63,497.12 and 25,867.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,010.97, 63,497.12 and 25,867.49 is: 35,698.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,010.97 : 63,497.12 = 25,867.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,010.97/63,497.12 = 25,867.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,010.97x = 63,497.12 × 25,867.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,010.97x = 1,642,510,669.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,510,669.81/46,010.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,698.24

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