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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,291.50, 63,882.27 and 25,070.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,291.50, 63,882.27 and 25,070.92 is: 34,597.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,291.50 : 63,882.27 = 25,070.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,291.50/63,882.27 = 25,070.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,291.50x = 63,882.27 × 25,070.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,291.50x = 1,601,587,120.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,587,120.88/46,291.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,597.87

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