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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,426.55, 64,068.45 and 25,205.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,426.55, 64,068.45 and 25,205.81 is: 34,783.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,426.55 : 64,068.45 = 25,205.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,426.55/64,068.45 = 25,205.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,426.55x = 64,068.45 × 25,205.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,426.55x = 1,614,896,857.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,896,857.35/46,426.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,783.91

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