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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,589.51, 64,291.52 and 25,368.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,589.51, 64,291.52 and 25,368.93 is: 35,008.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,589.51 : 64,291.52 = 25,368.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,589.51/64,291.52 = 25,368.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,589.51x = 64,291.52 × 25,368.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,589.51x = 1,631,007,133.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,007,133.90/46,589.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,008.03

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