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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,283.91, 63,872.25 and 25,063.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,283.91, 63,872.25 and 25,063.63 is: 34,588.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,283.91 : 63,872.25 = 25,063.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,283.91/63,872.25 = 25,063.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,283.91x = 63,872.25 × 25,063.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,283.91x = 1,600,870,187.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,870,187.60/46,283.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,588.05

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