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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,062.54, 63,561.74 and 25,918.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,062.54, 63,561.74 and 25,918.97 is: 35,765.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,062.54 : 63,561.74 = 25,918.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,062.54/63,561.74 = 25,918.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,062.54x = 63,561.74 × 25,918.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,062.54x = 1,647,454,384.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,454,384.80/46,062.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,765.60

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