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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,601.52, 64,308.12 and 25,380.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,601.52, 64,308.12 and 25,380.88 is: 35,024.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,601.52 : 64,308.12 = 25,380.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,601.52/64,308.12 = 25,380.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,601.52x = 64,308.12 × 25,380.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,601.52x = 1,632,196,676.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,196,676.75/46,601.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,024.54

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