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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,291.74, 63,882.50 and 25,070.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,291.74, 63,882.50 and 25,070.94 is: 34,597.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,291.74 : 63,882.50 = 25,070.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,291.74/63,882.50 = 25,070.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,291.74x = 63,882.50 × 25,070.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,291.74x = 1,601,594,324.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,594,324.55/46,291.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,597.84

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