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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,582.87, 64,285.51 and 25,363.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,582.87, 64,285.51 and 25,363.30 is: 35,001.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,582.87 : 64,285.51 = 25,363.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,582.87/64,285.51 = 25,363.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,582.87x = 64,285.51 × 25,363.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,582.87x = 1,630,492,675.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,492,675.78/46,582.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,001.98

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