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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,099.54, 63,623.70 and 25,964.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,099.54, 63,623.70 and 25,964.56 is: 35,834.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,099.54 : 63,623.70 = 25,964.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,099.54/63,623.70 = 25,964.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,099.54x = 63,623.70 × 25,964.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,099.54x = 1,651,960,928.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,960,928.13/46,099.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,834.65

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