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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,444.64, 64,093.86 and 25,223.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,444.64, 64,093.86 and 25,223.90 is: 34,809.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,444.64 : 64,093.86 = 25,223.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,444.64/64,093.86 = 25,223.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,444.64x = 64,093.86 × 25,223.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,444.64x = 1,616,696,794.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,696,794.78/46,444.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,809.12

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