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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,907.54, 64,731.92 and 25,685.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,907.54, 64,731.92 and 25,685.54 is: 35,445.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,907.54 : 64,731.92 = 25,685.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,907.54/64,731.92 = 25,685.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,907.54x = 64,731.92 × 25,685.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,907.54x = 1,662,674,320.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,674,320.44/46,907.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,445.78

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