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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,579.73, 64,280.04 and 25,359.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,579.73, 64,280.04 and 25,359.00 is: 34,995.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,579.73 : 64,280.04 = 25,359.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,579.73/64,280.04 = 25,359.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,579.73x = 64,280.04 × 25,359.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,579.73x = 1,630,077,450.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,077,450.32/46,579.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,995.42

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