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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,896.77, 64,716.98 and 25,675.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,896.77, 64,716.98 and 25,675.58 is: 35,431.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,896.77 : 64,716.98 = 25,675.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,896.77/64,716.98 = 25,675.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,896.77x = 64,716.98 × 25,675.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,896.77x = 1,661,646,030.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,646,030.76/46,896.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,431.99

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