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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,955.51, 64,798.81 and 25,445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,955.51, 64,798.81 and 25,445.30 is: 35,114.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,955.51 : 64,798.81 = 25,445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,955.51/64,798.81 = 25,445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,955.51x = 64,798.81 × 25,445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,955.51x = 1,648,825,258.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,825,258.48/46,955.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,114.63

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