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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,230.33, 63,797.69 and 25,009.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,230.33, 63,797.69 and 25,009.60 is: 34,513.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,230.33 : 63,797.69 = 25,009.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,230.33/63,797.69 = 25,009.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,230.33x = 63,797.69 × 25,009.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,230.33x = 1,595,554,707.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,554,707.82/46,230.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,513.16

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