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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,554.93, 64,243.89 and 25,334.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,554.93, 64,243.89 and 25,334.28 is: 34,960.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,554.93 : 64,243.89 = 25,334.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,554.93/64,243.89 = 25,334.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,554.93x = 64,243.89 × 25,334.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,554.93x = 1,627,572,697.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,572,697.55/46,554.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,960.27

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