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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,058.76, 63,555.12 and 25,914.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,058.76, 63,555.12 and 25,914.96 is: 35,759.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,058.76 : 63,555.12 = 25,914.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,058.76/63,555.12 = 25,914.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,058.76x = 63,555.12 × 25,914.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,058.76x = 1,647,028,392.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,028,392.60/46,058.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,759.29

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