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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,108.74, 63,630.29 and 25,965.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,108.74, 63,630.29 and 25,965.97 is: 35,833.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,108.74 : 63,630.29 = 25,965.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,108.74/63,630.29 = 25,965.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,108.74x = 63,630.29 × 25,965.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,108.74x = 1,652,222,107.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,222,107.07/46,108.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,833.16

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