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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,296.56, 63,889.50 and 25,075.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,296.56, 63,889.50 and 25,075.88 is: 34,604.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,296.56 : 63,889.50 = 25,075.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,296.56/63,889.50 = 25,075.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,296.56x = 63,889.50 × 25,075.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,296.56x = 1,602,085,435.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,085,435.26/46,296.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,604.85

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