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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,173.74, 69,385.67 and 25,129.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,173.74, 69,385.67 and 25,129.34 is: 37,762.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,173.74 : 69,385.67 = 25,129.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,173.74/69,385.67 = 25,129.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,173.74x = 69,385.67 × 25,129.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,173.74x = 1,743,616,092.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,616,092.56/46,173.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,762.07

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