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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,307.86, 63,904.62 and 25,087.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,307.86, 63,904.62 and 25,087.30 is: 34,620.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,307.86 : 63,904.62 = 25,087.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,307.86/63,904.62 = 25,087.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,307.86x = 63,904.62 × 25,087.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,307.86x = 1,603,194,373.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,194,373.33/46,307.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,620.35

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