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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,517.40, 64,194.80 and 25,297.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,517.40, 64,194.80 and 25,297.29 is: 34,910.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,517.40 : 64,194.80 = 25,297.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,517.40/64,194.80 = 25,297.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,517.40x = 64,194.80 × 25,297.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,517.40x = 1,623,954,345.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,623,954,345.61/46,517.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,910.69

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