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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,522.88, 64,199.74 and 25,302.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,522.88, 64,199.74 and 25,302.12 is: 34,915.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,522.88 : 64,199.74 = 25,302.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,522.88/64,199.74 = 25,302.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,522.88x = 64,199.74 × 25,302.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,522.88x = 1,624,389,525.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,389,525.45/46,522.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,915.93

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