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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,368.82, 63,992.40 and 25,952.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,368.82, 63,992.40 and 25,952.92 is: 35,816.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,368.82 : 63,992.40 = 25,952.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,368.82/63,992.40 = 25,952.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,368.82x = 63,992.40 × 25,952.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,368.82x = 1,660,789,637.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,789,637.81/46,368.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,816.95

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