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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,914.42, 64,738.53 and 25,690.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,914.42, 64,738.53 and 25,690.26 is: 35,450.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,914.42 : 64,738.53 = 25,690.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,914.42/64,738.53 = 25,690.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,914.42x = 64,738.53 × 25,690.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,914.42x = 1,663,149,667.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,149,667.72/46,914.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,450.71

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