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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,902.88, 64,726.16 and 25,682.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,902.88, 64,726.16 and 25,682.48 is: 35,441.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,902.88 : 64,726.16 = 25,682.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,902.88/64,726.16 = 25,682.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,902.88x = 64,726.16 × 25,682.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,902.88x = 1,662,328,309.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,328,309.68/46,902.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,441.92

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