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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,060.32, 63,560.88 and 25,917.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,060.32, 63,560.88 and 25,917.60 is: 35,764.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,060.32 : 63,560.88 = 25,917.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,060.32/63,560.88 = 25,917.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,060.32x = 63,560.88 × 25,917.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,060.32x = 1,647,345,463.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,345,463.49/46,060.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,764.96

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