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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,585.50, 64,289.13 and 25,365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,585.50, 64,289.13 and 25,365.92 is: 35,005.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,585.50 : 64,289.13 = 25,365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,585.50/64,289.13 = 25,365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,585.50x = 64,289.13 × 25,365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,585.50x = 1,630,752,928.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,752,928.45/46,585.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,005.59

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