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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,447.92, 64,097.07 and 25,226.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,447.92, 64,097.07 and 25,226.73 is: 34,812.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,447.92 : 64,097.07 = 25,226.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,447.92/64,097.07 = 25,226.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,447.92x = 64,097.07 × 25,226.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,447.92x = 1,616,959,478.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,959,478.68/46,447.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,812.31

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