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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,054.93, 63,539.89 and 25,908.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,054.93, 63,539.89 and 25,908.61 is: 35,744.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,054.93 : 63,539.89 = 25,908.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,054.93/63,539.89 = 25,908.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,054.93x = 63,539.89 × 25,908.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,054.93x = 1,646,230,229.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,230,229.45/46,054.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,744.93

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