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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,829.93, 64,625.54 and 25,609.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,829.93, 64,625.54 and 25,609.68 is: 35,341.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,829.93 : 64,625.54 = 25,609.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,829.93/64,625.54 = 25,609.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,829.93x = 64,625.54 × 25,609.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,829.93x = 1,655,039,271.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,039,271.18/46,829.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,341.49

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