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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,877.58, 64,691.22 and 25,367.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,877.58, 64,691.22 and 25,367.33 is: 35,006.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,877.58 : 64,691.22 = 25,367.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,877.58/64,691.22 = 25,367.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,877.58x = 64,691.22 × 25,367.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,877.58x = 1,641,043,202.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,043,202.39/46,877.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,006.99

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