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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,882.30, 64,695.08 and 25,657.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,882.30, 64,695.08 and 25,657.46 is: 35,405.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,882.30 : 64,695.08 = 25,657.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,882.30/64,695.08 = 25,657.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,882.30x = 64,695.08 × 25,657.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,882.30x = 1,659,911,299.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,911,299.01/46,882.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,405.93

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