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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,239.22, 63,809.67 and 25,018.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,239.22, 63,809.67 and 25,018.02 is: 34,524.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,239.22 : 63,809.67 = 25,018.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,239.22/63,809.67 = 25,018.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,239.22x = 63,809.67 × 25,018.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,239.22x = 1,596,391,600.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,391,600.25/46,239.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,524.62

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