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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,592.73, 64,298.04 and 25,372.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,592.73, 64,298.04 and 25,372.08 is: 35,013.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,592.73 : 64,298.04 = 25,372.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,592.73/64,298.04 = 25,372.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,592.73x = 64,298.04 × 25,372.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,592.73x = 1,631,375,014.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,375,014.72/46,592.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,013.51

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