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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,448.92, 64,098.45 and 25,227.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,448.92, 64,098.45 and 25,227.73 is: 34,813.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,448.92 : 64,098.45 = 25,227.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,448.92/64,098.45 = 25,227.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,448.92x = 64,098.45 × 25,227.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,448.92x = 1,617,058,390.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,058,390.02/46,448.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,813.69

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