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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,584.40, 64,286.76 and 25,363.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,584.40, 64,286.76 and 25,363.64 is: 35,001.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,584.40 : 64,286.76 = 25,363.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,584.40/64,286.76 = 25,363.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,584.40x = 64,286.76 × 25,363.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,584.40x = 1,630,546,237.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,546,237.41/46,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,001.98

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