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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,406.02, 64,040.52 and 25,185.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,406.02, 64,040.52 and 25,185.31 is: 34,755.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,406.02 : 64,040.52 = 25,185.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,406.02/64,040.52 = 25,185.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,406.02x = 64,040.52 × 25,185.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,406.02x = 1,612,880,348.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,880,348.76/46,406.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,755.84

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