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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,969.67, 64,817.82 and 25,748.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,969.67, 64,817.82 and 25,748.48 is: 35,532.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,969.67 : 64,817.82 = 25,748.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,969.67/64,817.82 = 25,748.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,969.67x = 64,817.82 × 25,748.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,969.67x = 1,668,960,503.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,960,503.96/46,969.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,532.73

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