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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,253.31, 63,829.57 and 25,032.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,253.31, 63,829.57 and 25,032.57 is: 34,544.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,253.31 : 63,829.57 = 25,032.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,253.31/63,829.57 = 25,032.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,253.31x = 63,829.57 × 25,032.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,253.31x = 1,597,818,053.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,818,053.93/46,253.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,544.95

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