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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,599.84, 64,305.60 and 25,379.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,599.84, 64,305.60 and 25,379.04 is: 35,021.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,599.84 : 64,305.60 = 25,379.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,599.84/64,305.60 = 25,379.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,599.84x = 64,305.60 × 25,379.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,599.84x = 1,632,014,394.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,014,394.62/46,599.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,021.89

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