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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,249.19, 63,823.87 and 25,028.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,249.19, 63,823.87 and 25,028.45 is: 34,539.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,249.19 : 63,823.87 = 25,028.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,249.19/63,823.87 = 25,028.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,249.19x = 63,823.87 × 25,028.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,249.19x = 1,597,412,539.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,412,539.10/46,249.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,539.25

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