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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,951.03, 64,794.29 and 25,731.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,951.03, 64,794.29 and 25,731.06 is: 35,509.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,951.03 : 64,794.29 = 25,731.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,951.03/64,794.29 = 25,731.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,951.03x = 64,794.29 × 25,731.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,951.03x = 1,667,225,763.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,225,763.65/46,951.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,509.89

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