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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,088.82, 63,603.78 and 25,946.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,088.82, 63,603.78 and 25,946.44 is: 35,806.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,088.82 : 63,603.78 = 25,946.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,088.82/63,603.78 = 25,946.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,088.82x = 63,603.78 × 25,946.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,088.82x = 1,650,291,661.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,291,661.54/46,088.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,806.77

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