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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,267.43, 63,849.04 and 25,046.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,267.43, 63,849.04 and 25,046.68 is: 34,564.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,267.43 : 63,849.04 = 25,046.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,267.43/63,849.04 = 25,046.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,267.43x = 63,849.04 × 25,046.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,267.43x = 1,599,206,473.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,206,473.19/46,267.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,564.41

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