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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,584.94, 64,287.46 and 25,364.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,584.94, 64,287.46 and 25,364.14 is: 35,002.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,584.94 : 64,287.46 = 25,364.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,584.94/64,287.46 = 25,364.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,584.94x = 64,287.46 × 25,364.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,584.94x = 1,630,596,135.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,596,135.68/46,584.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,002.65

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