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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,384.68, 64,005.45 and 25,967.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,384.68, 64,005.45 and 25,967.85 is: 35,832.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,384.68 : 64,005.45 = 25,967.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,384.68/64,005.45 = 25,967.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,384.68x = 64,005.45 × 25,967.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,384.68x = 1,662,083,924.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,083,924.78/46,384.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,832.61

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