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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,602.32, 64,311.95 and 25,381.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,602.32, 64,311.95 and 25,381.59 is: 35,027.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,602.32 : 64,311.95 = 25,381.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,602.32/64,311.95 = 25,381.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,602.32x = 64,311.95 × 25,381.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,602.32x = 1,632,339,297.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,339,297.90/46,602.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,027.00

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