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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,714.42, 64,467.26 and 25,495.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,714.42, 64,467.26 and 25,495.06 is: 35,183.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,714.42 : 64,467.26 = 25,495.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,714.42/64,467.26 = 25,495.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,714.42x = 64,467.26 × 25,495.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,714.42x = 1,643,596,661.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,596,661.74/46,714.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,183.93

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