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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,694.75, 64,437.47 and 25,474.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,694.75, 64,437.47 and 25,474.01 is: 35,153.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,694.75 : 64,437.47 = 25,474.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,694.75/64,437.47 = 25,474.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,694.75x = 64,437.47 × 25,474.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,694.75x = 1,641,480,432.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,480,432.97/46,694.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,153.43

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