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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,280.88, 63,867.12 and 25,059.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,280.88, 63,867.12 and 25,059.84 is: 34,582.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,280.88 : 63,867.12 = 25,059.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,280.88/63,867.12 = 25,059.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,280.88x = 63,867.12 × 25,059.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,280.88x = 1,600,499,808.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,499,808.46/46,280.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,582.31

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