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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,273.92, 63,858.24 and 25,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,273.92, 63,858.24 and 25,053.60 is: 34,574.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,273.92 : 63,858.24 = 25,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,273.92/63,858.24 = 25,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,273.92x = 63,858.24 × 25,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,273.92x = 1,599,878,801.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,878,801.66/46,273.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,574.09

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