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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,580.66, 64,281.56 and 25,360.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,580.66, 64,281.56 and 25,360.48 is: 34,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,580.66 : 64,281.56 = 25,360.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,580.66/64,281.56 = 25,360.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,580.66x = 64,281.56 × 25,360.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,580.66x = 1,630,211,216.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,211,216.75/46,580.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,997.60

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