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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,870.02, 64,680.72 and 25,650.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,870.02, 64,680.72 and 25,650.63 is: 35,397.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,870.02 : 64,680.72 = 25,650.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,870.02/64,680.72 = 25,650.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,870.02x = 64,680.72 × 25,650.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,870.02x = 1,659,101,216.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,101,216.85/46,870.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,397.92

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