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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,480.77, 64,143.44 and 25,260.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,480.77, 64,143.44 and 25,260.04 is: 34,858.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,480.77 : 64,143.44 = 25,260.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,480.77/64,143.44 = 25,260.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,480.77x = 64,143.44 × 25,260.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,480.77x = 1,620,265,573.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,265,573.48/46,480.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,858.84

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