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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,574.81, 64,273.22 and 25,354.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,574.81, 64,273.22 and 25,354.07 is: 34,988.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,574.81 : 64,273.22 = 25,354.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,574.81/64,273.22 = 25,354.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,574.81x = 64,273.22 × 25,354.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,574.81x = 1,629,587,397.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,587,397.64/46,574.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,988.60

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