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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,275.12, 63,859.80 and 25,054.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,275.12, 63,859.80 and 25,054.44 is: 34,575.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,275.12 : 63,859.80 = 25,054.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,275.12/63,859.80 = 25,054.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,275.12x = 63,859.80 × 25,054.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,275.12x = 1,599,971,527.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,971,527.51/46,275.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,575.20

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