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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,367.76, 63,986.34 and 25,670.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,367.76, 63,986.34 and 25,670.64 is: 35,424.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,367.76 : 63,986.34 = 25,670.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,367.76/63,986.34 = 25,670.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,367.76x = 63,986.34 × 25,670.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,367.76x = 1,642,570,299.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,570,299.06/46,367.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,424.84

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