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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,581.50, 64,283.63 and 25,361.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,581.50, 64,283.63 and 25,361.93 is: 35,000.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,581.50 : 64,283.63 = 25,361.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,581.50/64,283.63 = 25,361.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,581.50x = 64,283.63 × 25,361.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,581.50x = 1,630,356,475.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,356,475.98/46,581.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,000.09

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