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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,066.60, 63,571.14 and 25,923.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,066.60, 63,571.14 and 25,923.48 is: 35,773.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,066.60 : 63,571.14 = 25,923.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,066.60/63,571.14 = 25,923.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,066.60x = 63,571.14 × 25,923.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,066.60x = 1,647,985,176.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,985,176.37/46,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,773.97

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