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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,803.87, 64,589.31 and 25,583.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,803.87, 64,589.31 and 25,583.13 is: 35,304.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,803.87 : 64,589.31 = 25,583.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,803.87/64,589.31 = 25,583.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,803.87x = 64,589.31 × 25,583.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,803.87x = 1,652,396,714.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,396,714.34/46,803.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,304.70

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