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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,820.04, 64,609.83 and 25,599.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,820.04, 64,609.83 and 25,599.66 is: 35,326.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,820.04 : 64,609.83 = 25,599.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,820.04/64,609.83 = 25,599.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,820.04x = 64,609.83 × 25,599.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,820.04x = 1,653,989,680.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,989,680.66/46,820.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,326.53

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