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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,284.87, 63,873.11 and 25,064.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,284.87, 63,873.11 and 25,064.13 is: 34,588.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,284.87 : 63,873.11 = 25,064.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,284.87/63,873.11 = 25,064.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,284.87x = 63,873.11 × 25,064.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,284.87x = 1,600,923,807.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,923,807.22/46,284.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,588.49

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