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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,253.50, 63,829.83 and 25,032.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,253.50, 63,829.83 and 25,032.93 is: 34,545.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,253.50 : 63,829.83 = 25,032.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,253.50/63,829.83 = 25,032.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,253.50x = 63,829.83 × 25,032.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,253.50x = 1,597,847,666.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,847,666.30/46,253.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,545.44

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