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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,597.94, 64,305.89 and 25,377.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,597.94, 64,305.89 and 25,377.18 is: 35,020.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,597.94 : 64,305.89 = 25,377.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,597.94/64,305.89 = 25,377.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,597.94x = 64,305.89 × 25,377.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,597.94x = 1,631,902,145.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,902,145.59/46,597.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,020.91

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