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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,271.63, 63,854.87 and 25,050.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,271.63, 63,854.87 and 25,050.90 is: 34,570.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,271.63 : 63,854.87 = 25,050.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,271.63/63,854.87 = 25,050.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,271.63x = 63,854.87 × 25,050.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,271.63x = 1,599,621,962.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,621,962.88/46,271.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,570.25

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