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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,270.66, 63,853.54 and 25,049.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,270.66, 63,853.54 and 25,049.92 is: 34,568.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,270.66 : 63,853.54 = 25,049.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,270.66/63,853.54 = 25,049.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,270.66x = 63,853.54 × 25,049.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,270.66x = 1,599,526,068.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,526,068.72/46,270.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,568.91

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