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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,059.26, 63,563.01 and 25,916.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,059.26, 63,563.01 and 25,916.85 is: 35,765.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,059.26 : 63,563.01 = 25,916.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,059.26/63,563.01 = 25,916.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,059.26x = 63,563.01 × 25,916.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,059.26x = 1,647,352,995.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,352,995.72/46,059.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,765.95

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