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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,405.56, 64,039.71 and 25,184.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,405.56, 64,039.71 and 25,184.83 is: 34,755.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,405.56 : 64,039.71 = 25,184.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,405.56/64,039.71 = 25,184.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,405.56x = 64,039.71 × 25,184.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,405.56x = 1,612,828,763.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,828,763.48/46,405.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,755.08

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