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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,865.72, 64,674.70 and 25,644.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,865.72, 64,674.70 and 25,644.98 is: 35,390.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,865.72 : 64,674.70 = 25,644.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,865.72/64,674.70 = 25,644.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,865.72x = 64,674.70 × 25,644.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,865.72x = 1,658,581,388.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,581,388.01/46,865.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,390.08

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