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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,711.65, 64,461.74 and 25,490.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,711.65, 64,461.74 and 25,490.91 is: 35,177.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,711.65 : 64,461.74 = 25,490.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,711.65/64,461.74 = 25,490.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,711.65x = 64,461.74 × 25,490.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,711.65x = 1,643,188,412.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,188,412.78/46,711.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,177.27

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