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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,254.48, 63,830.49 and 25,836.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,254.48, 63,830.49 and 25,836.83 is: 35,654.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,254.48 : 63,830.49 = 25,836.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,254.48/63,830.49 = 25,836.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,254.48x = 63,830.49 × 25,836.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,254.48x = 1,649,177,434.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,177,434.17/46,254.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,654.43

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