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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,883.88, 64,699.94 and 25,663.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,883.88, 64,699.94 and 25,663.24 is: 35,415.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,883.88 : 64,699.94 = 25,663.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,883.88/64,699.94 = 25,663.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,883.88x = 64,699.94 × 25,663.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,883.88x = 1,660,410,088.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,410,088.21/46,883.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,415.37

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