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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,720.80, 64,474.44 and 25,502.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,720.80, 64,474.44 and 25,502.04 is: 35,192.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,720.80 : 64,474.44 = 25,502.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,720.80/64,474.44 = 25,502.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,720.80x = 64,474.44 × 25,502.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,720.80x = 1,644,229,747.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,229,747.86/46,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,192.67

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