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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,984.37, 64,838.34 and 25,765.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,984.37, 64,838.34 and 25,765.01 is: 35,555.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,984.37 : 64,838.34 = 25,765.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,984.37/64,838.34 = 25,765.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,984.37x = 64,838.34 × 25,765.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,984.37x = 1,670,560,154.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,560,154.29/46,984.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,555.66

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