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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,590.82, 64,295.44 and 25,371.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,590.82, 64,295.44 and 25,371.45 is: 35,012.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,590.82 : 64,295.44 = 25,371.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,590.82/64,295.44 = 25,371.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,590.82x = 64,295.44 × 25,371.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,590.82x = 1,631,268,477.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,268,477.76/46,590.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,012.66

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