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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,510.23, 64,183.78 and 25,289.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,510.23, 64,183.78 and 25,289.49 is: 34,899.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,510.23 : 64,183.78 = 25,289.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,510.23/64,183.78 = 25,289.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,510.23x = 64,183.78 × 25,289.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,510.23x = 1,623,175,062.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,175,062.47/46,510.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,899.31

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