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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,568.25, 64,264.49 and 25,347.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,568.25, 64,264.49 and 25,347.67 is: 34,979.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,568.25 : 64,264.49 = 25,347.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,568.25/64,264.49 = 25,347.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,568.25x = 64,264.49 × 25,347.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,568.25x = 1,628,954,892.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,954,892.89/46,568.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,979.95

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