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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,018.63, 63,505.79 and 25,875.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,018.63, 63,505.79 and 25,875.69 is: 35,708.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,018.63 : 63,505.79 = 25,875.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,018.63/63,505.79 = 25,875.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,018.63x = 63,505.79 × 25,875.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,018.63x = 1,643,256,135.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,256,135.25/46,018.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,708.50

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