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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,225.56, 63,791.16 and 25,004.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,225.56, 63,791.16 and 25,004.76 is: 34,506.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,225.56 : 63,791.16 = 25,004.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,225.56/63,791.16 = 25,004.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,225.56x = 63,791.16 × 25,004.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,225.56x = 1,595,082,645.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,082,645.92/46,225.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,506.51

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