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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,257.84, 63,835.77 and 25,037.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,257.84, 63,835.77 and 25,037.07 is: 34,551.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,257.84 : 63,835.77 = 25,037.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,257.84/63,835.77 = 25,037.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,257.84x = 63,835.77 × 25,037.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,257.84x = 1,598,260,641.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,260,641.99/46,257.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,551.13

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