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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,409.51, 64,045.29 and 25,188.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,409.51, 64,045.29 and 25,188.77 is: 34,760.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,409.51 : 64,045.29 = 25,188.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,409.51/64,045.29 = 25,188.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,409.51x = 64,045.29 × 25,188.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,409.51x = 1,613,222,079.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,222,079.39/46,409.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,760.60

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