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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,584.50, 64,287 and 25,363.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,584.50, 64,287 and 25,363.71 is: 35,002.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,584.50 : 64,287 = 25,363.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,584.50/64,287 = 25,363.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,584.50x = 64,287 × 25,363.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,584.50x = 1,630,556,824.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,556,824.77/46,584.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,002.14

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