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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,889.26, 64,707.28 and 25,669.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,889.26, 64,707.28 and 25,669.89 is: 35,424.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,889.26 : 64,707.28 = 25,669.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,889.26/64,707.28 = 25,669.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,889.26x = 64,707.28 × 25,669.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,889.26x = 1,661,028,759.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,028,759.80/46,889.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,424.50

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