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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,173.64, 63,713.94 and 25,750.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,173.64, 63,713.94 and 25,750.91 is: 35,533.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,173.64 : 63,713.94 = 25,750.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,173.64/63,713.94 = 25,750.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,173.64x = 63,713.94 × 25,750.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,173.64x = 1,640,692,142.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,692,142.25/46,173.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,533.09

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