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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,649.58, 64,375.98 and 25,428.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,649.58, 64,375.98 and 25,428.39 is: 35,090.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,649.58 : 64,375.98 = 25,428.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,649.58/64,375.98 = 25,428.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,649.58x = 64,375.98 × 25,428.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,649.58x = 1,636,977,526.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,636,977,526.07/46,649.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,090.94

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