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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,679.97, 64,419.18 and 25,459.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,679.97, 64,419.18 and 25,459.41 is: 35,134.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,679.97 : 64,419.18 = 25,459.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,679.97/64,419.18 = 25,459.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,679.97x = 64,419.18 × 25,459.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,679.97x = 1,640,074,315.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,074,315.48/46,679.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,134.43

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