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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,992.18, 64,850.04 and 25,771.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,992.18, 64,850.04 and 25,771.26 is: 35,564.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,992.18 : 64,850.04 = 25,771.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,992.18/64,850.04 = 25,771.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,992.18x = 64,850.04 × 25,771.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,992.18x = 1,671,267,241.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,267,241.85/46,992.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,564.79

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