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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,854.76, 64,659.42 and 25,633.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,854.76, 64,659.42 and 25,633.84 is: 35,374.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,854.76 : 64,659.42 = 25,633.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,854.76/64,659.42 = 25,633.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,854.76x = 64,659.42 × 25,633.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,854.76x = 1,657,469,226.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,469,226.77/46,854.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,374.62

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