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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,895.04, 64,714.68 and 25,673.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,895.04, 64,714.68 and 25,673.04 is: 35,428.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,895.04 : 64,714.68 = 25,673.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,895.04/64,714.68 = 25,673.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,895.04x = 64,714.68 × 25,673.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,895.04x = 1,661,422,568.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,422,568.23/46,895.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,428.54

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