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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,269.78, 63,852.44 and 25,049.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,269.78, 63,852.44 and 25,049.00 is: 34,567.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,269.78 : 63,852.44 = 25,049.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,269.78/63,852.44 = 25,049.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,269.78x = 63,852.44 × 25,049.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,269.78x = 1,599,439,325.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,439,325.05/46,269.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,567.69

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