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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,589.91, 64,294.32 and 25,369.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,589.91, 64,294.32 and 25,369.18 is: 35,009.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,589.91 : 64,294.32 = 25,369.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,589.91/64,294.32 = 25,369.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,589.91x = 64,294.32 × 25,369.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,589.91x = 1,631,094,111.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,094,111.46/46,589.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,009.60

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