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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,602.06, 64,311.57 and 25,381.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,602.06, 64,311.57 and 25,381.31 is: 35,026.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,602.06 : 64,311.57 = 25,381.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,602.06/64,311.57 = 25,381.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,602.06x = 64,311.57 × 25,381.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,602.06x = 1,632,311,573.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,311,573.20/46,602.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,026.60

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