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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,394.73, 64,025.15 and 25,174.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,394.73, 64,025.15 and 25,174.17 is: 34,740.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,394.73 : 64,025.15 = 25,174.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,394.73/64,025.15 = 25,174.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,394.73x = 64,025.15 × 25,174.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,394.73x = 1,611,779,884.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,779,884.50/46,394.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,740.58

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