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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,893.71, 64,713.50 and 25,674.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,893.71, 64,713.50 and 25,674.95 is: 35,431.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,893.71 : 64,713.50 = 25,674.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,893.71/64,713.50 = 25,674.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,893.71x = 64,713.50 × 25,674.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,893.71x = 1,661,515,617.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,515,617.44/46,893.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,431.53

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