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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,895.63, 64,716.17 and 25,675.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,895.63, 64,716.17 and 25,675.25 is: 35,431.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,895.63 : 64,716.17 = 25,675.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,895.63/64,716.17 = 25,675.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,895.63x = 64,716.17 × 25,675.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,895.63x = 1,661,603,391.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,603,391.84/46,895.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,431.95

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