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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,649.02, 64,375.66 and 25,428.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,649.02, 64,375.66 and 25,428.28 is: 35,091.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,649.02 : 64,375.66 = 25,428.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,649.02/64,375.66 = 25,428.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,649.02x = 64,375.66 × 25,428.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,649.02x = 1,636,962,307.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,962,307.66/46,649.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,091.03

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