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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,951.04, 64,794.06 and 25,730.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,951.04, 64,794.06 and 25,730.33 is: 35,508.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,951.04 : 64,794.06 = 25,730.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,951.04/64,794.06 = 25,730.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,951.04x = 64,794.06 × 25,730.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,951.04x = 1,667,172,221.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,172,221.87/46,951.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,508.74

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