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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,231.32, 63,798.90 and 25,010.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,231.32, 63,798.90 and 25,010.28 is: 34,514.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,231.32 : 63,798.90 = 25,010.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,231.32/63,798.90 = 25,010.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,231.32x = 63,798.90 × 25,010.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,231.32x = 1,595,628,352.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,628,352.69/46,231.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,514.01

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