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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,375.85, 63,998.34 and 25,155.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,375.85, 63,998.34 and 25,155.14 is: 34,713.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,375.85 : 63,998.34 = 25,155.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,375.85/63,998.34 = 25,155.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,375.85x = 63,998.34 × 25,155.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,375.85x = 1,609,886,882.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,886,882.48/46,375.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,713.91

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