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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,694.37, 64,436.96 and 25,473.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,694.37, 64,436.96 and 25,473.63 is: 35,152.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,694.37 : 64,436.96 = 25,473.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,694.37/64,436.96 = 25,473.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,694.37x = 64,436.96 × 25,473.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,694.37x = 1,641,443,150.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,443,150.00/46,694.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,152.91

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