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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,280.82, 63,867.44 and 25,060.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,280.82, 63,867.44 and 25,060.15 is: 34,582.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,280.82 : 63,867.44 = 25,060.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,280.82/63,867.44 = 25,060.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,280.82x = 63,867.44 × 25,060.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,280.82x = 1,600,527,181.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,527,181.88/46,280.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,582.95

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