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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,448.73, 64,099.58 and 25,227.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,448.73, 64,099.58 and 25,227.99 is: 34,814.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,448.73 : 64,099.58 = 25,227.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,448.73/64,099.58 = 25,227.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,448.73x = 64,099.58 × 25,227.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,448.73x = 1,617,103,437.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,103,437.10/46,448.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,814.80

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