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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,587.52, 64,289.08 and 25,366.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,587.52, 64,289.08 and 25,366.32 is: 35,004.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,587.52 : 64,289.08 = 25,366.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,587.52/64,289.08 = 25,366.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,587.52x = 64,289.08 × 25,366.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,587.52x = 1,630,777,375.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,777,375.79/46,587.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,004.60

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