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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,604.77, 64,314.59 and 25,384.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,604.77, 64,314.59 and 25,384.05 is: 35,029.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,604.77 : 64,314.59 = 25,384.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,604.77/64,314.59 = 25,384.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,604.77x = 64,314.59 × 25,384.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,604.77x = 1,632,564,641.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,564,641.37/46,604.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,029.99

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