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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,073.79, 63,581.04 and 25,930.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,073.79, 63,581.04 and 25,930.62 is: 35,783.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,073.79 : 63,581.04 = 25,930.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,073.79/63,581.04 = 25,930.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,073.79x = 63,581.04 × 25,930.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,073.79x = 1,648,695,787.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,695,787.44/46,073.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,783.81

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