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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,818.65, 64,610.00 and 25,597.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,818.65, 64,610.00 and 25,597.91 is: 35,325.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,818.65 : 64,610.00 = 25,597.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,818.65/64,610.00 = 25,597.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,818.65x = 64,610.00 × 25,597.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,818.65x = 1,653,881,021.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,881,021.48/46,818.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,325.26

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