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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,597.19, 64,304.85 and 25,376.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,597.19, 64,304.85 and 25,376.43 is: 35,019.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,597.19 : 64,304.85 = 25,376.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,597.19/64,304.85 = 25,376.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,597.19x = 64,304.85 × 25,376.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,597.19x = 1,631,827,524.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,827,524.69/46,597.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,019.87

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