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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,192.50, 63,745.82 and 25,775.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,192.50, 63,745.82 and 25,775.42 is: 35,570.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,192.50 : 63,745.82 = 25,775.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,192.50/63,745.82 = 25,775.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,192.50x = 63,745.82 × 25,775.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,192.50x = 1,643,075,507.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,075,507.55/46,192.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,570.18

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