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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,847.70, 64,650.42 and 25,627.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,847.70, 64,650.42 and 25,627.32 is: 35,366.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,847.70 : 64,650.42 = 25,627.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,847.70/64,650.42 = 25,627.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,847.70x = 64,650.42 × 25,627.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,847.70x = 1,656,817,001.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,817,001.47/46,847.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,366.03

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