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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,880.44, 64,695.61 and 25,659.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,880.44, 64,695.61 and 25,659.25 is: 35,410.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,880.44 : 64,695.61 = 25,659.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,880.44/64,695.61 = 25,659.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,880.44x = 64,695.61 × 25,659.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,880.44x = 1,660,040,701.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,040,701.23/46,880.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,410.09

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