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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,300.51, 63,894.37 and 25,079.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,300.51, 63,894.37 and 25,079.63 is: 34,609.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,300.51 : 63,894.37 = 25,079.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,300.51/63,894.37 = 25,079.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,300.51x = 63,894.37 × 25,079.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,300.51x = 1,602,446,823.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,446,823.54/46,300.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,609.70

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