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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,969.96, 64,820.12 and 25,750.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,969.96, 64,820.12 and 25,750.48 is: 35,536.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,969.96 : 64,820.12 = 25,750.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,969.96/64,820.12 = 25,750.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,969.96x = 64,820.12 × 25,750.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,969.96x = 1,669,149,203.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,149,203.66/46,969.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,536.53

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