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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,265.50, 63,846.42 and 25,044.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,265.50, 63,846.42 and 25,044.94 is: 34,562.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,265.50 : 63,846.42 = 25,044.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,265.50/63,846.42 = 25,044.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,265.50x = 63,846.42 × 25,044.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,265.50x = 1,599,029,758.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,029,758.11/46,265.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,562.03

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