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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,725.67, 64,481.41 and 25,504.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,725.67, 64,481.41 and 25,504.93 is: 35,196.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,725.67 : 64,481.41 = 25,504.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,725.67/64,481.41 = 25,504.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,725.67x = 64,481.41 × 25,504.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,725.67x = 1,644,593,998.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,593,998.72/46,725.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,196.80

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