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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,412.76, 64,047.89 and 25,191.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,412.76, 64,047.89 and 25,191.57 is: 34,763.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,412.76 : 64,047.89 = 25,191.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,412.76/64,047.89 = 25,191.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,412.76x = 64,047.89 × 25,191.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,412.76x = 1,613,466,584.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,466,584.05/46,412.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,763.43

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