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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,294.74, 63,886.62 and 25,073.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,294.74, 63,886.62 and 25,073.94 is: 34,601.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,294.74 : 63,886.62 = 25,073.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,294.74/63,886.62 = 25,073.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,294.74x = 63,886.62 × 25,073.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,294.74x = 1,601,889,276.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,889,276.68/46,294.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,601.97

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