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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,735.77, 64,492.36 and 25,514.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,735.77, 64,492.36 and 25,514.99 is: 35,209.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,735.77 : 64,492.36 = 25,514.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,735.77/64,492.36 = 25,514.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,735.77x = 64,492.36 × 25,514.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,735.77x = 1,645,521,920.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,645,521,920.48/46,735.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,209.05

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