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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,674.24, 64,409.22 and 25,453.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,674.24, 64,409.22 and 25,453.92 is: 35,125.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,674.24 : 64,409.22 = 25,453.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,674.24/64,409.22 = 25,453.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,674.24x = 64,409.22 × 25,453.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,674.24x = 1,639,467,133.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,467,133.14/46,674.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,125.74

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