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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,992.44, 64,851.44 and 25,772.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,992.44, 64,851.44 and 25,772.48 is: 35,567.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,992.44 : 64,851.44 = 25,772.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,992.44/64,851.44 = 25,772.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,992.44x = 64,851.44 × 25,772.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,992.44x = 1,671,382,440.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,382,440.37/46,992.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,567.05

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