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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,355.63, 63,970.76 and 25,134.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,355.63, 63,970.76 and 25,134.91 is: 34,686.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,355.63 : 63,970.76 = 25,134.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,355.63/63,970.76 = 25,134.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,355.63x = 63,970.76 × 25,134.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,355.63x = 1,607,899,198.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,899,198.14/46,355.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,686.17

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