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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,251.14, 63,826.72 and 25,030.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,251.14, 63,826.72 and 25,030.40 is: 34,542.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,251.14 : 63,826.72 = 25,030.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,251.14/63,826.72 = 25,030.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,251.14x = 63,826.72 × 25,030.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,251.14x = 1,597,608,332.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,608,332.29/46,251.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,542.03

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