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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,291.68, 63,881.73 and 25,070.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,291.68, 63,881.73 and 25,070.67 is: 34,597.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,291.68 : 63,881.73 = 25,070.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,291.68/63,881.73 = 25,070.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,291.68x = 63,881.73 × 25,070.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,291.68x = 1,601,557,771.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,557,771.86/46,291.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,597.10

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