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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,373.52, 69,517.32 and 25,282.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,373.52, 69,517.32 and 25,282.32 is: 37,900.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,373.52 : 69,517.32 = 25,282.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,373.52/69,517.32 = 25,282.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,373.52x = 69,517.32 × 25,282.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,373.52x = 1,757,559,129.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,559,129.78/46,373.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,900.06

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