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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,809.35, 64,597.08 and 25,588.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,809.35, 64,597.08 and 25,588.97 is: 35,312.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,809.35 : 64,597.08 = 25,588.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,809.35/64,597.08 = 25,588.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,809.35x = 64,597.08 × 25,588.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,809.35x = 1,652,972,742.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,972,742.21/46,809.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,312.88

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