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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,791.92, 64,572.88 and 25,571.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,791.92, 64,572.88 and 25,571.19 is: 35,288.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,791.92 : 64,572.88 = 25,571.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,791.92/64,572.88 = 25,571.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,791.92x = 64,572.88 × 25,571.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,791.92x = 1,651,205,077.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,205,077.25/46,791.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,288.25

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