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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,241.88, 63,813.83 and 25,021.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,241.88, 63,813.83 and 25,021.14 is: 34,529.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,241.88 : 63,813.83 = 25,021.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,241.88/63,813.83 = 25,021.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,241.88x = 63,813.83 × 25,021.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,241.88x = 1,596,694,649.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,694,649.26/46,241.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,529.19

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