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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,846.02, 64,647.53 and 25,625.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,846.02, 64,647.53 and 25,625.23 is: 35,362.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,846.02 : 64,647.53 = 25,625.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,846.02/64,647.53 = 25,625.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,846.02x = 64,647.53 × 25,625.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,846.02x = 1,656,607,825.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,607,825.18/46,846.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,362.83

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