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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,046.76, 63,543.92 and 25,903.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,046.76, 63,543.92 and 25,903.59 is: 35,746.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,046.76 : 63,543.92 = 25,903.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,046.76/63,543.92 = 25,903.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,046.76x = 63,543.92 × 25,903.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,046.76x = 1,646,015,650.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,015,650.67/46,046.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,746.61

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