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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,588.57, 64,292.18 and 25,367.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,588.57, 64,292.18 and 25,367.99 is: 35,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,588.57 : 64,292.18 = 25,367.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,588.57/64,292.18 = 25,367.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,588.57x = 64,292.18 × 25,367.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,588.57x = 1,630,963,073.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,963,073.71/46,588.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,007.80

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