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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,920.03, 64,750.46 and 25,697.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,920.03, 64,750.46 and 25,697.91 is: 35,463.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,920.03 : 64,750.46 = 25,697.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,920.03/64,750.46 = 25,697.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,920.03x = 64,750.46 × 25,697.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,920.03x = 1,663,951,493.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,951,493.54/46,920.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,463.56

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