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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,909.70, 64,735.41 and 25,399.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,909.70, 64,735.41 and 25,399.45 is: 35,051.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,909.70 : 64,735.41 = 25,399.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,909.70/64,735.41 = 25,399.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,909.70x = 64,735.41 × 25,399.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,909.70x = 1,644,243,795.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,243,795.20/46,909.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,051.25

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