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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,107.94, 63,635.02 and 25,968.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,107.94, 63,635.02 and 25,968.78 is: 35,840.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,107.94 : 63,635.02 = 25,968.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,107.94/63,635.02 = 25,968.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,107.94x = 63,635.02 × 25,968.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,107.94x = 1,652,523,834.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,523,834.68/46,107.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,840.33

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