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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,283.94, 63,871.87 and 25,063.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,283.94, 63,871.87 and 25,063.22 is: 34,587.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,283.94 : 63,871.87 = 25,063.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,283.94/63,871.87 = 25,063.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,283.94x = 63,871.87 × 25,063.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,283.94x = 1,600,834,729.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,834,729.62/46,283.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,587.26

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