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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,195.84, 63,750.74 and 24,975.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,195.84, 63,750.74 and 24,975.52 is: 34,466.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,195.84 : 63,750.74 = 24,975.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,195.84/63,750.74 = 24,975.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,195.84x = 63,750.74 × 24,975.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,195.84x = 1,592,207,881.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,592,207,881.88/46,195.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,466.48

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