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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,089.79, 63,609.97 and 25,950.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,089.79, 63,609.97 and 25,950.59 is: 35,815.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,089.79 : 63,609.97 = 25,950.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,089.79/63,609.97 = 25,950.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,089.79x = 63,609.97 × 25,950.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,089.79x = 1,650,716,345.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,716,345.53/46,089.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,815.23

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