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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,889.94, 64,708.83 and 25,671.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,889.94, 64,708.83 and 25,671.18 is: 35,426.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,889.94 : 64,708.83 = 25,671.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,889.94/64,708.83 = 25,671.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,889.94x = 64,708.83 × 25,671.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,889.94x = 1,661,152,022.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,152,022.52/46,889.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,426.62

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