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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,651.22, 64,378.77 and 25,430.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,651.22, 64,378.77 and 25,430.48 is: 35,094.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,651.22 : 64,378.77 = 25,430.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,651.22/64,378.77 = 25,430.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,651.22x = 64,378.77 × 25,430.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,651.22x = 1,637,183,022.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,183,022.91/46,651.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,094.11

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