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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,293.76, 63,885.36 and 25,073.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,293.76, 63,885.36 and 25,073.44 is: 34,601.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,293.76 : 63,885.36 = 25,073.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,293.76/63,885.36 = 25,073.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,293.76x = 63,885.36 × 25,073.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,293.76x = 1,601,825,740.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,825,740.84/46,293.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,601.33

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