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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,611.52, 64,323.56 and 25,390.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,611.52, 64,323.56 and 25,390.78 is: 35,039.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,611.52 : 64,323.56 = 25,390.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,611.52/64,323.56 = 25,390.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,611.52x = 64,323.56 × 25,390.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,611.52x = 1,633,225,616.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,225,616.80/46,611.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,039.10

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