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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,643.22, 64,367.46 and 25,422.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,643.22, 64,367.46 and 25,422.42 is: 35,082.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,643.22 : 64,367.46 = 25,422.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,643.22/64,367.46 = 25,422.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,643.22x = 64,367.46 × 25,422.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,643.22x = 1,636,376,602.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,376,602.45/46,643.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,082.84

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