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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,704.96, 64,453.44 and 25,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,704.96, 64,453.44 and 25,484.80 is: 35,169.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,704.96 : 64,453.44 = 25,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,704.96/64,453.44 = 25,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,704.96x = 64,453.44 × 25,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,704.96x = 1,642,583,027.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,583,027.71/46,704.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,169.35

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