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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,912.92, 64,741.08 and 25,693.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,912.92, 64,741.08 and 25,693.56 is: 35,457.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,912.92 : 64,741.08 = 25,693.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,912.92/64,741.08 = 25,693.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,912.92x = 64,741.08 × 25,693.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,912.92x = 1,663,428,823.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,428,823.44/46,912.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,457.80

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