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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,882.44, 64,698.48 and 25,663.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,882.44, 64,698.48 and 25,663.68 is: 35,416.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,882.44 : 64,698.48 = 25,663.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,882.44/64,698.48 = 25,663.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,882.44x = 64,698.48 × 25,663.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,882.44x = 1,660,401,087.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,401,087.21/46,882.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,416.27

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