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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,483.72, 64,147.18 and 25,263.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,483.72, 64,147.18 and 25,263.14 is: 34,862.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,483.72 : 64,147.18 = 25,263.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,483.72/64,147.18 = 25,263.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,483.72x = 64,147.18 × 25,263.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,483.72x = 1,620,559,028.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,620,559,028.58/46,483.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,862.94

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