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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,810.72, 64,600.20 and 25,591.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,810.72, 64,600.20 and 25,591.12 is: 35,316.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,810.72 : 64,600.20 = 25,591.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,810.72/64,600.20 = 25,591.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,810.72x = 64,600.20 × 25,591.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,810.72x = 1,653,191,470.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,191,470.22/46,810.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,316.51

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