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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,355.73, 63,970.29 and 25,134.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,355.73, 63,970.29 and 25,134.54 is: 34,685.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,355.73 : 63,970.29 = 25,134.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,355.73/63,970.29 = 25,134.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,355.73x = 63,970.29 × 25,134.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,355.73x = 1,607,863,812.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,863,812.82/46,355.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,685.33

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