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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,657.94, 64,388.96 and 25,437.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,657.94, 64,388.96 and 25,437.35 is: 35,104.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,657.94 : 64,388.96 = 25,437.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,657.94/64,388.96 = 25,437.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,657.94x = 64,388.96 × 25,437.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,657.94x = 1,637,884,062.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,637,884,062.52/46,657.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,104.08

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