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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,960.76, 64,806.36 and 25,740.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,960.76, 64,806.36 and 25,740.44 is: 35,522.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,960.76 : 64,806.36 = 25,740.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,960.76/64,806.36 = 25,740.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,960.76x = 64,806.36 × 25,740.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,960.76x = 1,668,144,221.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,144,221.20/46,960.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,522.09

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