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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,614.77, 64,328.05 and 25,394.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,614.77, 64,328.05 and 25,394.03 is: 35,043.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,614.77 : 64,328.05 = 25,394.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,614.77/64,328.05 = 25,394.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,614.77x = 64,328.05 × 25,394.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,614.77x = 1,633,548,431.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,548,431.54/46,614.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,043.58

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