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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,266.84, 63,847.94 and 25,045.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,266.84, 63,847.94 and 25,045.64 is: 34,562.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,266.84 : 63,847.94 = 25,045.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,266.84/63,847.94 = 25,045.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,266.84x = 63,847.94 × 25,045.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,266.84x = 1,599,112,519.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,112,519.98/46,266.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,562.82

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