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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,248.63, 63,823.28 and 25,027.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,248.63, 63,823.28 and 25,027.89 is: 34,538.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,248.63 : 63,823.28 = 25,027.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,248.63/63,823.28 = 25,027.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,248.63x = 63,823.28 × 25,027.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,248.63x = 1,597,361,906.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,361,906.14/46,248.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,538.58

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