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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,663.75, 64,393.81 and 25,442.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,663.75, 64,393.81 and 25,442.83 is: 35,109.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,663.75 : 64,393.81 = 25,442.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,663.75/64,393.81 = 25,442.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,663.75x = 64,393.81 × 25,442.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,663.75x = 1,638,360,760.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,360,760.88/46,663.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,109.92

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