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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,229.36, 63,796.48 and 25,008.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,229.36, 63,796.48 and 25,008.64 is: 34,511.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,229.36 : 63,796.48 = 25,008.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,229.36/63,796.48 = 25,008.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,229.36x = 63,796.48 × 25,008.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,229.36x = 1,595,462,979.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,462,979.57/46,229.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,511.90

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