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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,683.36, 64,423.84 and 25,463.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,683.36, 64,423.84 and 25,463.36 is: 35,139.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,683.36 : 64,423.84 = 25,463.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,683.36/64,423.84 = 25,463.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,683.36x = 64,423.84 × 25,463.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,683.36x = 1,640,447,430.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,447,430.50/46,683.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,139.87

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