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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,431.50, 64,075.73 and 25,210.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,431.50, 64,075.73 and 25,210.77 is: 34,791.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,431.50 : 64,075.73 = 25,210.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,431.50/64,075.73 = 25,210.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,431.50x = 64,075.73 × 25,210.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,431.50x = 1,615,398,358.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,398,358.67/46,431.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,791.00

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