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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,589.42, 64,293.48 and 25,368.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,589.42, 64,293.48 and 25,368.77 is: 35,008.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,589.42 : 64,293.48 = 25,368.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,589.42/64,293.48 = 25,368.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,589.42x = 64,293.48 × 25,368.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,589.42x = 1,631,046,506.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,046,506.62/46,589.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,008.95

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