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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,379.44, 64,002.18 and 25,961.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,379.44, 64,002.18 and 25,961.50 is: 35,826.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,379.44 : 64,002.18 = 25,961.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,379.44/64,002.18 = 25,961.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,379.44x = 64,002.18 × 25,961.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,379.44x = 1,661,592,596.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,592,596.07/46,379.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,826.06

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