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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,270.63, 63,853.49 and 25,049.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,270.63, 63,853.49 and 25,049.90 is: 34,568.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,270.63 : 63,853.49 = 25,049.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,270.63/63,853.49 = 25,049.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,270.63x = 63,853.49 × 25,049.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,270.63x = 1,599,523,539.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,523,539.15/46,270.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,568.87

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