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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,605.44, 64,315.42 and 25,384.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,605.44, 64,315.42 and 25,384.86 is: 35,031.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,605.44 : 64,315.42 = 25,384.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,605.44/64,315.42 = 25,384.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,605.44x = 64,315.42 × 25,384.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,605.44x = 1,632,637,869.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,637,869.08/46,605.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,031.06

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