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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,225.53, 63,790.92 and 25,004.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,225.53, 63,790.92 and 25,004.34 is: 34,505.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,225.53 : 63,790.92 = 25,004.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,225.53/63,790.92 = 25,004.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,225.53x = 63,790.92 × 25,004.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,225.53x = 1,595,049,852.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,049,852.59/46,225.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,505.82

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