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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,664.82, 64,396.05 and 25,444.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,664.82, 64,396.05 and 25,444.50 is: 35,112.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,664.82 : 64,396.05 = 25,444.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,664.82/64,396.05 = 25,444.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,664.82x = 64,396.05 × 25,444.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,664.82x = 1,638,525,294.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,525,294.23/46,664.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,112.65

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