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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,292.76, 63,884.63 and 25,874.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,292.76, 63,884.63 and 25,874.01 is: 35,706.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,292.76 : 63,884.63 = 25,874.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,292.76/63,884.63 = 25,874.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,292.76x = 63,884.63 × 25,874.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,292.76x = 1,652,951,555.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,951,555.47/46,292.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,706.48

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