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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,582.70, 64,284.06 and 25,361.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,582.70, 64,284.06 and 25,361.96 is: 34,999.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,582.70 : 64,284.06 = 25,361.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,582.70/64,284.06 = 25,361.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,582.70x = 64,284.06 × 25,361.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,582.70x = 1,630,369,436.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,369,436.94/46,582.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,999.47

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