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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,651.92, 64,378.02 and 25,430.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,651.92, 64,378.02 and 25,430.76 is: 35,093.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,651.92 : 64,378.02 = 25,430.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,651.92/64,378.02 = 25,430.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,651.92x = 64,378.02 × 25,430.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,651.92x = 1,637,181,975.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,181,975.90/46,651.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,093.56

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