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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,268.19, 63,850.13 and 25,047.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,268.19, 63,850.13 and 25,047.47 is: 34,565.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,268.19 : 63,850.13 = 25,047.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,268.19/63,850.13 = 25,047.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,268.19x = 63,850.13 × 25,047.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,268.19x = 1,599,284,215.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,284,215.67/46,268.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,565.52

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