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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,494.66, 69,725.10 and 25,450.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,494.66, 69,725.10 and 25,450.23 is: 38,166.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,494.66 : 69,725.10 = 25,450.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,494.66/69,725.10 = 25,450.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,494.66x = 69,725.10 × 25,450.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,494.66x = 1,774,519,831.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,519,831.77/46,494.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,166.10

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