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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,229.98, 63,797.16 and 25,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,229.98, 63,797.16 and 25,009.20 is: 34,512.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,229.98 : 63,797.16 = 25,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,229.98/63,797.16 = 25,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,229.98x = 63,797.16 × 25,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,229.98x = 1,595,515,933.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,515,933.87/46,229.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,512.58

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