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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,879.22, 64,693.33 and 25,658.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,879.22, 64,693.33 and 25,658.49 is: 35,408.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,879.22 : 64,693.33 = 25,658.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,879.22/64,693.33 = 25,658.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,879.22x = 64,693.33 × 25,658.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,879.22x = 1,659,933,160.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,933,160.87/46,879.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,408.72

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