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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,419.28, 64,058.54 and 25,198.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,419.28, 64,058.54 and 25,198.54 is: 34,773.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,419.28 : 64,058.54 = 25,198.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,419.28/64,058.54 = 25,198.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,419.28x = 64,058.54 × 25,198.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,419.28x = 1,614,181,682.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,181,682.53/46,419.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,773.95

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