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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,372.26, 63,991.98 and 25,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,372.26, 63,991.98 and 25,150.80 is: 34,707.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,372.26 : 63,991.98 = 25,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,372.26/63,991.98 = 25,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,372.26x = 63,991.98 × 25,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,372.26x = 1,609,449,490.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,449,490.58/46,372.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,707.16

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