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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,668.09, 64,401.71 and 25,446.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,668.09, 64,401.71 and 25,446.90 is: 35,116.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,668.09 : 64,401.71 = 25,446.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,668.09/64,401.71 = 25,446.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,668.09x = 64,401.71 × 25,446.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,668.09x = 1,638,823,746.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,823,746.96/46,668.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,116.58

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