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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,881.54, 64,696.29 and 25,371.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,881.54, 64,696.29 and 25,371.27 is: 35,012.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,881.54 : 64,696.29 = 25,371.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,881.54/64,696.29 = 25,371.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,881.54x = 64,696.29 × 25,371.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,881.54x = 1,641,427,041.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,641,427,041.59/46,881.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,012.23

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