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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,375.44, 63,997.68 and 25,154.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,375.44, 63,997.68 and 25,154.64 is: 34,713.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,375.44 : 63,997.68 = 25,154.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,375.44/63,997.68 = 25,154.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,375.44x = 63,997.68 × 25,154.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,375.44x = 1,609,838,601.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,838,601.24/46,375.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,713.17

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