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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,612.47, 64,325.06 and 25,391.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,612.47, 64,325.06 and 25,391.67 is: 35,040.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,612.47 : 64,325.06 = 25,391.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,612.47/64,325.06 = 25,391.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,612.47x = 64,325.06 × 25,391.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,612.47x = 1,633,320,569.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,320,569.29/46,612.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,040.42

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