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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,539.33, 64,224.93 and 25,318.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,539.33, 64,224.93 and 25,318.59 is: 34,940.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,539.33 : 64,224.93 = 25,318.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,539.33/64,224.93 = 25,318.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,539.33x = 64,224.93 × 25,318.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,539.33x = 1,626,084,670.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,084,670.45/46,539.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,940.01

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