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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,596.96, 64,304.96 and 25,377.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,596.96, 64,304.96 and 25,377.40 is: 35,021.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,596.96 : 64,304.96 = 25,377.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,596.96/64,304.96 = 25,377.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,596.96x = 64,304.96 × 25,377.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,596.96x = 1,631,892,691.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,892,691.90/46,596.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,021.44

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