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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,669.94, 64,404.82 and 25,449.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,669.94, 64,404.82 and 25,449.56 is: 35,120.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,669.94 : 64,404.82 = 25,449.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,669.94/64,404.82 = 25,449.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,669.94x = 64,404.82 × 25,449.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,669.94x = 1,639,074,330.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,074,330.88/46,669.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,120.56

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