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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,175.13, 63,716.01 and 25,752.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,175.13, 63,716.01 and 25,752.42 is: 35,535.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,175.13 : 63,716.01 = 25,752.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,175.13/63,716.01 = 25,752.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,175.13x = 63,716.01 × 25,752.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,175.13x = 1,640,841,450.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,841,450.24/46,175.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,535.18

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