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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,713.48, 64,467.14 and 25,492.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,713.48, 64,467.14 and 25,492.89 is: 35,181.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,713.48 : 64,467.14 = 25,492.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,713.48/64,467.14 = 25,492.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,713.48x = 64,467.14 × 25,492.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,713.48x = 1,643,453,581.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,453,581.17/46,713.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,181.57

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