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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,846.76, 64,648.73 and 25,625.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,846.76, 64,648.73 and 25,625.97 is: 35,363.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,846.76 : 64,648.73 = 25,625.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,846.76/64,648.73 = 25,625.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,846.76x = 64,648.73 × 25,625.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,846.76x = 1,656,686,479.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,686,479.58/46,846.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,363.95

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