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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,087.63, 63,606.99 and 25,948.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,087.63, 63,606.99 and 25,948.45 is: 35,812.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,087.63 : 63,606.99 = 25,948.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,087.63/63,606.99 = 25,948.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,087.63x = 63,606.99 × 25,948.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,087.63x = 1,650,502,351.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,502,351.89/46,087.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,812.26

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