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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,409.64, 64,045.37 and 25,188.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,409.64, 64,045.37 and 25,188.91 is: 34,760.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,409.64 : 64,045.37 = 25,188.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,409.64/64,045.37 = 25,188.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,409.64x = 64,045.37 × 25,188.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,409.64x = 1,613,233,060.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,233,060.85/46,409.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,760.73

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