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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,922.70, 64,750.82 and 25,697.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,922.70, 64,750.82 and 25,697.87 is: 35,461.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,922.70 : 64,750.82 = 25,697.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,922.70/64,750.82 = 25,697.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,922.70x = 64,750.82 × 25,697.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,922.70x = 1,663,958,154.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,958,154.75/46,922.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,461.69

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