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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,047.72, 63,545.22 and 25,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,047.72, 63,545.22 and 25,904.60 is: 35,747.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,047.72 : 63,545.22 = 25,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,047.72/63,545.22 = 25,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,047.72x = 63,545.22 × 25,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,047.72x = 1,646,113,188.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,113,188.29/46,047.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,747.98

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