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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,892.75, 64,711.55 and 25,671.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,892.75, 64,711.55 and 25,671.83 is: 35,426.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,892.75 : 64,711.55 = 25,671.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,892.75/64,711.55 = 25,671.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,892.75x = 64,711.55 × 25,671.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,892.75x = 1,661,263,651.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,263,651.26/46,892.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,426.88

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