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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,294.88, 63,886.93 and 25,074.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,294.88, 63,886.93 and 25,074.29 is: 34,602.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,294.88 : 63,886.93 = 25,074.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,294.88/63,886.93 = 25,074.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,294.88x = 63,886.93 × 25,074.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,294.88x = 1,601,919,507.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,919,507.06/46,294.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,602.52

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