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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,339.72, 69,484.58 and 25,003.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,339.72, 69,484.58 and 25,003.86 is: 37,492.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,339.72 : 69,484.58 = 25,003.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,339.72/69,484.58 = 25,003.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,339.72x = 69,484.58 × 25,003.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,339.72x = 1,737,382,710.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,382,710.48/46,339.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,492.30

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