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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,933.82, 64,768.12 and 25,423.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,933.82, 64,768.12 and 25,423.16 is: 35,083.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,933.82 : 64,768.12 = 25,423.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,933.82/64,768.12 = 25,423.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,933.82x = 64,768.12 × 25,423.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,933.82x = 1,646,610,277.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,610,277.66/46,933.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,083.66

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