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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,335.66, 63,943.31 and 25,114.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,335.66, 63,943.31 and 25,114.94 is: 34,658.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,335.66 : 63,943.31 = 25,114.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,335.66/63,943.31 = 25,114.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,335.66x = 63,943.31 × 25,114.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,335.66x = 1,605,932,268.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,605,932,268.48/46,335.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,658.67

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