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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,425.66, 64,068.11 and 25,204.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,425.66, 64,068.11 and 25,204.92 is: 34,783.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,425.66 : 64,068.11 = 25,204.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,425.66/64,068.11 = 25,204.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,425.66x = 64,068.11 × 25,204.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,425.66x = 1,614,831,587.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,831,587.10/46,425.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,783.17

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