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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,467.72, 64,126.80 and 25,248.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,467.72, 64,126.80 and 25,248.44 is: 34,843.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,467.72 : 64,126.80 = 25,248.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,467.72/64,126.80 = 25,248.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,467.72x = 64,126.80 × 25,248.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,467.72x = 1,619,101,662.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,101,662.19/46,467.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,843.58

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