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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,482.94, 64,146.59 and 25,262.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,482.94, 64,146.59 and 25,262.29 is: 34,862.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,482.94 : 64,146.59 = 25,262.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,482.94/64,146.59 = 25,262.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,482.94x = 64,146.59 × 25,262.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,482.94x = 1,620,489,759.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,489,759.09/46,482.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,862.03

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