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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,892.02, 64,711 and 25,672.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,892.02, 64,711 and 25,672.62 is: 35,428.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,892.02 : 64,711 = 25,672.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,892.02/64,711 = 25,672.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,892.02x = 64,711 × 25,672.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,892.02x = 1,661,300,912.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,300,912.82/46,892.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,428.22

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