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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,888.32, 64,705.99 and 25,668.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,888.32, 64,705.99 and 25,668.95 is: 35,423.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,888.32 : 64,705.99 = 25,668.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,888.32/64,705.99 = 25,668.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,888.32x = 64,705.99 × 25,668.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,888.32x = 1,660,934,822.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,934,822.01/46,888.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,423.21

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