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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,278.29, 63,864.50 and 25,058.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,278.29, 63,864.50 and 25,058.00 is: 34,580.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,278.29 : 63,864.50 = 25,058.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,278.29/63,864.50 = 25,058.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,278.29x = 63,864.50 × 25,058.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,278.29x = 1,600,316,675.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,316,675.37/46,278.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,580.29

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