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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,904.77, 64,726.17 and 25,679.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,904.77, 64,726.17 and 25,679.93 is: 35,436.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,904.77 : 64,726.17 = 25,679.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,904.77/64,726.17 = 25,679.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,904.77x = 64,726.17 × 25,679.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,904.77x = 1,662,163,514.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,163,514.77/46,904.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,436.99

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