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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,404.92, 64,039 and 25,184.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,404.92, 64,039 and 25,184.18 is: 34,754.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,404.92 : 64,039 = 25,184.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,404.92/64,039 = 25,184.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,404.92x = 64,039 × 25,184.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,404.92x = 1,612,769,703.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,769,703.02/46,404.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,754.28

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