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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,993.43, 64,850.94 and 25,773.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,993.43, 64,850.94 and 25,773.14 is: 35,566.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,993.43 : 64,850.94 = 25,773.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,993.43/64,850.94 = 25,773.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,993.43x = 64,850.94 × 25,773.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,993.43x = 1,671,412,355.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,412,355.75/46,993.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,566.94

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