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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,611.55, 64,323.61 and 25,390.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,611.55, 64,323.61 and 25,390.81 is: 35,039.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,611.55 : 64,323.61 = 25,390.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,611.55/64,323.61 = 25,390.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,611.55x = 64,323.61 × 25,390.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,611.55x = 1,633,228,721.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,228,721.89/46,611.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,039.14

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