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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,550.25, 64,238.81 and 25,329.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,550.25, 64,238.81 and 25,329.15 is: 34,953.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,550.25 : 64,238.81 = 25,329.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,550.25/64,238.81 = 25,329.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,550.25x = 64,238.81 × 25,329.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,550.25x = 1,627,114,327.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,114,327.67/46,550.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,953.93

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