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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,084.93, 63,597.34 and 25,942.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,084.93, 63,597.34 and 25,942.12 is: 35,800.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,084.93 : 63,597.34 = 25,942.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,084.93/63,597.34 = 25,942.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,084.93x = 63,597.34 × 25,942.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,084.93x = 1,649,849,699.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,849,699.40/46,084.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,800.20

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