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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,898.34, 64,719.71 and 25,677.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,898.34, 64,719.71 and 25,677.60 is: 35,435.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,898.34 : 64,719.71 = 25,677.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,898.34/64,719.71 = 25,677.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,898.34x = 64,719.71 × 25,677.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,898.34x = 1,661,846,825.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,846,825.50/46,898.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,435.09

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