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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,879.55, 64,695.32 and 25,658.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,879.55, 64,695.32 and 25,658.81 is: 35,410.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,879.55 : 64,695.32 = 25,658.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,879.55/64,695.32 = 25,658.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,879.55x = 64,695.32 × 25,658.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,879.55x = 1,660,004,664.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,004,664.44/46,879.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,410.00

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