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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,053.98, 63,549.69 and 25,909.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,053.98, 63,549.69 and 25,909.15 is: 35,751.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,053.98 : 63,549.69 = 25,909.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,053.98/63,549.69 = 25,909.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,053.98x = 63,549.69 × 25,909.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,053.98x = 1,646,518,450.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,518,450.66/46,053.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,751.93

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