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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,522.80, 64,199.60 and 25,302.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,522.80, 64,199.60 and 25,302.06 is: 34,915.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,522.80 : 64,199.60 = 25,302.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,522.80/64,199.60 = 25,302.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,522.80x = 64,199.60 × 25,302.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,522.80x = 1,624,382,131.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,382,131.18/46,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,915.83

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