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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,746.81, 64,510.83 and 25,526.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,746.81, 64,510.83 and 25,526.07 is: 35,226.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,746.81 : 64,510.83 = 25,526.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,746.81/64,510.83 = 25,526.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,746.81x = 64,510.83 × 25,526.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,746.81x = 1,646,707,962.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,707,962.34/46,746.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,226.10

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