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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,654.92, 64,383.80 and 25,434.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,654.92, 64,383.80 and 25,434.24 is: 35,099.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,654.92 : 64,383.80 = 25,434.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,654.92/64,383.80 = 25,434.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,654.92x = 64,383.80 × 25,434.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,654.92x = 1,637,553,021.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,553,021.31/46,654.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,099.26

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