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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,587.65, 64,290.31 and 25,366.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,587.65, 64,290.31 and 25,366.92 is: 35,006.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,587.65 : 64,290.31 = 25,366.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,587.65/64,290.31 = 25,366.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,587.65x = 64,290.31 × 25,366.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,587.65x = 1,630,847,150.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,847,150.55/46,587.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,006.00

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