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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,970.83, 64,822.23 and 25,750.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,970.83, 64,822.23 and 25,750.99 is: 35,537.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,970.83 : 64,822.23 = 25,750.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,970.83/64,822.23 = 25,750.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,970.83x = 64,822.23 × 25,750.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,970.83x = 1,669,236,143.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,236,143.64/46,970.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,537.72

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