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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,404.86, 64,038.86 and 25,184.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,404.86, 64,038.86 and 25,184.12 is: 34,754.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,404.86 : 64,038.86 = 25,184.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,404.86/64,038.86 = 25,184.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,404.86x = 64,038.86 × 25,184.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,404.86x = 1,612,761,888.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,761,888.79/46,404.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,754.16

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