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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,433.75, 64,078.83 and 25,213.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,433.75, 64,078.83 and 25,213.01 is: 34,794.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,433.75 : 64,078.83 = 25,213.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,433.75/64,078.83 = 25,213.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,433.75x = 64,078.83 × 25,213.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,433.75x = 1,615,619,861.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,615,619,861.18/46,433.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,794.09

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