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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,932.48, 64,767.78 and 25,710.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,932.48, 64,767.78 and 25,710.48 is: 35,480.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,932.48 : 64,767.78 = 25,710.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,932.48/64,767.78 = 25,710.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,932.48x = 64,767.78 × 25,710.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,932.48x = 1,665,210,712.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,210,712.33/46,932.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,480.99

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