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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,882.22, 64,697.54 and 25,662.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,882.22, 64,697.54 and 25,662.83 is: 35,414.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,882.22 : 64,697.54 = 25,662.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,882.22/64,697.54 = 25,662.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,882.22x = 64,697.54 × 25,662.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,882.22x = 1,660,321,842.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,321,842.12/46,882.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,414.74

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