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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,674.42, 64,411.57 and 25,454.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,674.42, 64,411.57 and 25,454.44 is: 35,127.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,674.42 : 64,411.57 = 25,454.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,674.42/64,411.57 = 25,454.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,674.42x = 64,411.57 × 25,454.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,674.42x = 1,639,560,443.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,560,443.87/46,674.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,127.60

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