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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,073.64, 63,580.87 and 25,930.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,073.64, 63,580.87 and 25,930.45 is: 35,783.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,073.64 : 63,580.87 = 25,930.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,073.64/63,580.87 = 25,930.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,073.64x = 63,580.87 × 25,930.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,073.64x = 1,648,680,934.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,680,934.13/46,073.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,783.61

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