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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,233.63, 63,802.53 and 25,012.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,233.63, 63,802.53 and 25,012.89 is: 34,517.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,233.63 : 63,802.53 = 25,012.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,233.63/63,802.53 = 25,012.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,233.63x = 63,802.53 × 25,012.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,233.63x = 1,595,885,664.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,595,885,664.61/46,233.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,517.85

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