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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,735.58, 64,496.04 and 25,514.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,735.58, 64,496.04 and 25,514.94 is: 35,211.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,735.58 : 64,496.04 = 25,514.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,735.58/64,496.04 = 25,514.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,735.58x = 64,496.04 × 25,514.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,735.58x = 1,645,612,590.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,612,590.84/46,735.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,211.13

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