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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,390.96, 64,019.70 and 25,170.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,390.96, 64,019.70 and 25,170.28 is: 34,735.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,390.96 : 64,019.70 = 25,170.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,390.96/64,019.70 = 25,170.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,390.96x = 64,019.70 × 25,170.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,390.96x = 1,611,393,774.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,393,774.52/46,390.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,735.08

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