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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,059.93, 63,561.95 and 25,916.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,059.93, 63,561.95 and 25,916.79 is: 35,764.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,059.93 : 63,561.95 = 25,916.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,059.93/63,561.95 = 25,916.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,059.93x = 63,561.95 × 25,916.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,059.93x = 1,647,321,580.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,321,580.56/46,059.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,764.74

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