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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,049.92, 63,548.42 and 25,906.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,049.92, 63,548.42 and 25,906.91 is: 35,751.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,049.92 : 63,548.42 = 25,906.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,049.92/63,548.42 = 25,906.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,049.92x = 63,548.42 × 25,906.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,049.92x = 1,646,342,750.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,342,750.31/46,049.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,751.26

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