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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,584.51, 64,287.78 and 25,364.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,584.51, 64,287.78 and 25,364.94 is: 35,004.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,584.51 : 64,287.78 = 25,364.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,584.51/64,287.78 = 25,364.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,584.51x = 64,287.78 × 25,364.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,584.51x = 1,630,655,682.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,655,682.43/46,584.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,004.25

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