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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,264.52, 63,845.04 and 25,043.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,264.52, 63,845.04 and 25,043.96 is: 34,560.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,264.52 : 63,845.04 = 25,043.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,264.52/63,845.04 = 25,043.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,264.52x = 63,845.04 × 25,043.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,264.52x = 1,598,932,627.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,598,932,627.96/46,264.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,560.67

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