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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,894.50, 64,716.06 and 25,673.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,894.50, 64,716.06 and 25,673.94 is: 35,430.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,894.50 : 64,716.06 = 25,673.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,894.50/64,716.06 = 25,673.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,894.50x = 64,716.06 × 25,673.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,894.50x = 1,661,516,241.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,516,241.48/46,894.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,430.94

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