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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,402.85, 64,035.97 and 25,182.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,402.85, 64,035.97 and 25,182.11 is: 34,751.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,402.85 : 64,035.97 = 25,182.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,402.85/64,035.97 = 25,182.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,402.85x = 64,035.97 × 25,182.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,402.85x = 1,612,560,840.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,560,840.50/46,402.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,751.33

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