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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,500.01, 64,170.71 and 25,279.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,500.01, 64,170.71 and 25,279.30 is: 34,885.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,500.01 : 64,170.71 = 25,279.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,500.01/64,170.71 = 25,279.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,500.01x = 64,170.71 × 25,279.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,500.01x = 1,622,190,629.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,190,629.30/46,500.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,885.81

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