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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,074.94, 63,586.74 and 25,933.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,074.94, 63,586.74 and 25,933.84 is: 35,790.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,074.94 : 63,586.74 = 25,933.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,074.94/63,586.74 = 25,933.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,074.94x = 63,586.74 × 25,933.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,074.94x = 1,649,048,341.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,048,341.28/46,074.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,790.57

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