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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,969.36, 64,817.10 and 25,748.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,969.36, 64,817.10 and 25,748.62 is: 35,532.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,969.36 : 64,817.10 = 25,748.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,969.36/64,817.10 = 25,748.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,969.36x = 64,817.10 × 25,748.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,969.36x = 1,668,950,877.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,950,877.40/46,969.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,532.76

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