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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,236.90, 63,806.85 and 25,016.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,236.90, 63,806.85 and 25,016.16 is: 34,522.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,236.90 : 63,806.85 = 25,016.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,236.90/63,806.85 = 25,016.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,236.90x = 63,806.85 × 25,016.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,236.90x = 1,596,202,368.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,202,368.70/46,236.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,522.26

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