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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,249.41, 63,823.95 and 25,028.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,249.41, 63,823.95 and 25,028.68 is: 34,539.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,249.41 : 63,823.95 = 25,028.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,249.41/63,823.95 = 25,028.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,249.41x = 63,823.95 × 25,028.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,249.41x = 1,597,429,220.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,429,220.89/46,249.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,539.45

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