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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,244.44, 63,817.50 and 25,023.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,244.44, 63,817.50 and 25,023.71 is: 34,532.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,244.44 : 63,817.50 = 25,023.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,244.44/63,817.50 = 25,023.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,244.44x = 63,817.50 × 25,023.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,244.44x = 1,596,950,168.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,950,168.72/46,244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,532.80

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