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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,096.74, 63,614.61 and 25,954.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,096.74, 63,614.61 and 25,954.29 is: 35,817.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,096.74 : 63,614.61 = 25,954.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,096.74/63,614.61 = 25,954.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,096.74x = 63,614.61 × 25,954.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,096.74x = 1,651,072,036.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,072,036.18/46,096.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,817.54

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