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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,611.21, 64,323.13 and 25,390.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,611.21, 64,323.13 and 25,390.47 is: 35,038.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,611.21 : 64,323.13 = 25,390.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,611.21/64,323.13 = 25,390.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,611.21x = 64,323.13 × 25,390.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,611.21x = 1,633,194,502.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,194,502.57/46,611.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,038.66

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