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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,674.72, 64,411.92 and 25,454.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,674.72, 64,411.92 and 25,454.16 is: 35,127.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,674.72 : 64,411.92 = 25,454.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,674.72/64,411.92 = 25,454.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,674.72x = 64,411.92 × 25,454.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,674.72x = 1,639,551,317.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,639,551,317.59/46,674.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,127.18

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