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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,237.66, 63,807.97 and 25,016.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,237.66, 63,807.97 and 25,016.93 is: 34,523.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,237.66 : 63,807.97 = 25,016.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,237.66/63,807.97 = 25,016.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,237.66x = 63,807.97 × 25,016.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,237.66x = 1,596,279,244.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,279,244.08/46,237.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,523.36

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