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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,598.35, 64,305.28 and 25,377.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,598.35, 64,305.28 and 25,377.97 is: 35,021.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,598.35 : 64,305.28 = 25,377.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,598.35/64,305.28 = 25,377.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,598.35x = 64,305.28 × 25,377.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,598.35x = 1,631,937,466.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,937,466.68/46,598.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,021.36

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