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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,962.84, 64,810.22 and 25,743.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,962.84, 64,810.22 and 25,743.44 is: 35,526.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,962.84 : 64,810.22 = 25,743.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,962.84/64,810.22 = 25,743.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,962.84x = 64,810.22 × 25,743.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,962.84x = 1,668,438,009.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,438,009.96/46,962.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,526.77

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