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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,615.77, 64,329.43 and 25,395.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,615.77, 64,329.43 and 25,395.03 is: 35,044.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,615.77 : 64,329.43 = 25,395.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,615.77/64,329.43 = 25,395.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,615.77x = 64,329.43 × 25,395.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,615.77x = 1,633,647,804.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,647,804.73/46,615.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,044.96

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