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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,269.84, 63,852.08 and 25,048.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,269.84, 63,852.08 and 25,048.64 is: 34,566.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,269.84 : 63,852.08 = 25,048.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,269.84/63,852.08 = 25,048.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,269.84x = 63,852.08 × 25,048.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,269.84x = 1,599,407,765.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,407,765.17/46,269.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,566.96

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