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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,843.56, 64,643.13 and 25,622.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,843.56, 64,643.13 and 25,622.10 is: 35,357.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,843.56 : 64,643.13 = 25,622.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,843.56/64,643.13 = 25,622.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,843.56x = 64,643.13 × 25,622.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,843.56x = 1,656,292,741.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,292,741.17/46,843.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,357.96

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