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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,296.96, 63,889.56 and 25,076.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,296.96, 63,889.56 and 25,076.64 is: 34,605.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,296.96 : 63,889.56 = 25,076.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,296.96/63,889.56 = 25,076.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,296.96x = 63,889.56 × 25,076.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,296.96x = 1,602,135,495.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,135,495.88/46,296.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,605.63

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