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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,547.61, 64,237.07 and 25,328.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,547.61, 64,237.07 and 25,328.25 is: 34,953.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,547.61 : 64,237.07 = 25,328.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,547.61/64,237.07 = 25,328.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,547.61x = 64,237.07 × 25,328.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,547.61x = 1,627,012,568.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,627,012,568.23/46,547.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,953.73

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