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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,103.87, 63,622.73 and 25,962.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,103.87, 63,622.73 and 25,962.74 is: 35,828.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,103.87 : 63,622.73 = 25,962.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,103.87/63,622.73 = 25,962.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,103.87x = 63,622.73 × 25,962.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,103.87x = 1,651,819,949.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,819,949.15/46,103.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,828.23

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