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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,495.27, 64,163.49 and 25,274.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,495.27, 64,163.49 and 25,274.53 is: 34,878.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,495.27 : 64,163.49 = 25,274.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,495.27/64,163.49 = 25,274.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,495.27x = 64,163.49 × 25,274.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,495.27x = 1,621,702,180.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,702,180.50/46,495.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,878.87

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