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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,564.91, 64,259.57 and 25,344.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,564.91, 64,259.57 and 25,344.33 is: 34,975.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,564.91 : 64,259.57 = 25,344.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,564.91/64,259.57 = 25,344.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,564.91x = 64,259.57 × 25,344.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,564.91x = 1,628,615,747.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,615,747.74/46,564.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,975.17

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