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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,108.85, 63,631.29 and 25,692.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,108.85, 63,631.29 and 25,692.29 is: 35,455.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,108.85 : 63,631.29 = 25,692.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,108.85/63,631.29 = 25,692.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,108.85x = 63,631.29 × 25,692.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,108.85x = 1,634,833,555.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,634,833,555.75/46,108.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,455.96

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