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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,216.00, 63,778.08 and 24,995.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,216.00, 63,778.08 and 24,995.26 is: 34,493.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,216.00 : 63,778.08 = 24,995.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,216.00/63,778.08 = 24,995.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,216.00x = 63,778.08 × 24,995.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,216.00x = 1,594,149,726.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,149,726.37/46,216.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,493.46

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