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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,282.70, 63,870.36 and 25,062.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,282.70, 63,870.36 and 25,062.05 is: 34,585.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,282.70 : 63,870.36 = 25,062.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,282.70/63,870.36 = 25,062.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,282.70x = 63,870.36 × 25,062.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,282.70x = 1,600,722,155.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,722,155.84/46,282.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,585.76

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