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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,286.88, 63,875.79 and 25,066.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,286.88, 63,875.79 and 25,066.14 is: 34,591.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,286.88 : 63,875.79 = 25,066.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,286.88/63,875.79 = 25,066.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,286.88x = 63,875.79 × 25,066.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,286.88x = 1,601,119,494.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,119,494.75/46,286.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,591.22

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