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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,274.90, 63,859.28 and 25,054.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,274.90, 63,859.28 and 25,054.16 is: 34,574.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,274.90 : 63,859.28 = 25,054.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,274.90/63,859.28 = 25,054.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,274.90x = 63,859.28 × 25,054.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,274.90x = 1,599,940,618.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,940,618.60/46,274.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,574.70

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