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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,633.52, 64,354.26 and 25,412.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,633.52, 64,354.26 and 25,412.78 is: 35,069.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,633.52 : 64,354.26 = 25,412.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,633.52/64,354.26 = 25,412.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,633.52x = 64,354.26 × 25,412.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,633.52x = 1,635,420,651.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,420,651.44/46,633.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,069.64

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