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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,230.12, 63,797.58 and 25,009.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,230.12, 63,797.58 and 25,009.42 is: 34,513.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,230.12 : 63,797.58 = 25,009.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,230.12/63,797.58 = 25,009.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,230.12x = 63,797.58 × 25,009.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,230.12x = 1,595,540,473.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,540,473.20/46,230.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,513.01

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