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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,607.92, 64,318.60 and 25,387.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,607.92, 64,318.60 and 25,387.12 is: 35,034.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,607.92 : 64,318.60 = 25,387.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,607.92/64,318.60 = 25,387.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,607.92x = 64,318.60 × 25,387.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,607.92x = 1,632,864,016.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,864,016.43/46,607.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,034.05

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