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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,304.62, 63,900.16 and 25,083.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,304.62, 63,900.16 and 25,083.94 is: 34,615.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,304.62 : 63,900.16 = 25,083.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,304.62/63,900.16 = 25,083.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,304.62x = 63,900.16 × 25,083.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,304.62x = 1,602,867,779.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,867,779.43/46,304.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,615.72

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