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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,299.52, 63,893.81 and 25,079.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,299.52, 63,893.81 and 25,079.24 is: 34,609.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,299.52 : 63,893.81 = 25,079.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,299.52/63,893.81 = 25,079.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,299.52x = 63,893.81 × 25,079.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,299.52x = 1,602,408,058.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,408,058.53/46,299.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,609.61

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