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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,568.33, 64,264.61 and 25,347.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,568.33, 64,264.61 and 25,347.81 is: 34,980.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,568.33 : 64,264.61 = 25,347.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,568.33/64,264.61 = 25,347.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,568.33x = 64,264.61 × 25,347.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,568.33x = 1,628,966,997.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,966,997.27/46,568.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,980.15

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