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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,449.40, 64,099.48 and 25,228.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,449.40, 64,099.48 and 25,228.48 is: 34,814.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,449.40 : 64,099.48 = 25,228.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,449.40/64,099.48 = 25,228.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,449.40x = 64,099.48 × 25,228.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,449.40x = 1,617,132,449.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,132,449.19/46,449.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,814.93

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