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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,448.48, 64,097.84 and 25,227.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,448.48, 64,097.84 and 25,227.29 is: 34,813.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,448.48 : 64,097.84 = 25,227.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,448.48/64,097.84 = 25,227.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,448.48x = 64,097.84 × 25,227.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,448.48x = 1,617,014,540.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,014,540.63/46,448.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,813.08

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