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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,870.52, 64,681.41 and 25,651.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,870.52, 64,681.41 and 25,651.13 is: 35,398.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,870.52 : 64,681.41 = 25,651.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,870.52/64,681.41 = 25,651.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,870.52x = 64,681.41 × 25,651.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,870.52x = 1,659,151,256.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,151,256.49/46,870.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,398.61

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