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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,597.32, 64,305.09 and 25,376.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,597.32, 64,305.09 and 25,376.94 is: 35,020.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,597.32 : 64,305.09 = 25,376.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,597.32/64,305.09 = 25,376.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,597.32x = 64,305.09 × 25,376.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,597.32x = 1,631,866,410.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,866,410.62/46,597.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,020.61

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