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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,035.84, 63,528.48 and 25,617.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,035.84, 63,528.48 and 25,617.48 is: 35,351.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,035.84 : 63,528.48 = 25,617.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,035.84/63,528.48 = 25,617.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,035.84x = 63,528.48 × 25,617.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,035.84x = 1,627,439,565.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,439,565.83/46,035.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,351.58

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