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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,632.94, 64,353.45 and 25,412.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,632.94, 64,353.45 and 25,412.21 is: 35,068.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,632.94 : 64,353.45 = 25,412.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,632.94/64,353.45 = 25,412.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,632.94x = 64,353.45 × 25,412.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,632.94x = 1,635,363,400.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,363,400.48/46,632.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,068.85

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