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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,917.01, 64,745.49 and 25,697.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,917.01, 64,745.49 and 25,697.58 is: 35,462.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,917.01 : 64,745.49 = 25,697.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,917.01/64,745.49 = 25,697.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,917.01x = 64,745.49 × 25,697.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,917.01x = 1,663,802,408.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,802,408.91/46,917.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,462.67

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