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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,089.82, 63,605.16 and 25,947.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,089.82, 63,605.16 and 25,947.44 is: 35,808.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,089.82 : 63,605.16 = 25,947.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,089.82/63,605.16 = 25,947.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,089.82x = 63,605.16 × 25,947.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,089.82x = 1,650,391,072.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,391,072.79/46,089.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,808.15

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