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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,662.82, 64,393.53 and 25,442.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,662.82, 64,393.53 and 25,442.50 is: 35,110.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,662.82 : 64,393.53 = 25,442.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,662.82/64,393.53 = 25,442.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,662.82x = 64,393.53 × 25,442.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,662.82x = 1,638,332,387.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,332,387.03/46,662.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,110.02

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