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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,587.92, 64,291.41 and 25,367.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,587.92, 64,291.41 and 25,367.27 is: 35,006.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,587.92 : 64,291.41 = 25,367.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,587.92/64,291.41 = 25,367.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,587.92x = 64,291.41 × 25,367.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,587.92x = 1,630,897,556.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,897,556.15/46,587.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,006.88

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