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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,883.80, 64,697.14 and 25,658.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,883.80, 64,697.14 and 25,658.96 is: 35,407.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,883.80 : 64,697.14 = 25,658.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,883.80/64,697.14 = 25,658.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,883.80x = 64,697.14 × 25,658.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,883.80x = 1,660,061,327.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,061,327.37/46,883.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,407.99

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