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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,698.12, 64,443.60 and 25,476.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,698.12, 64,443.60 and 25,476.12 is: 35,157.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,698.12 : 64,443.60 = 25,476.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,698.12/64,443.60 = 25,476.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,698.12x = 64,443.60 × 25,476.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,698.12x = 1,641,772,886.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,772,886.83/46,698.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,157.15

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