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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,746.93, 64,511.43 and 25,525.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,746.93, 64,511.43 and 25,525.74 is: 35,225.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,746.93 : 64,511.43 = 25,525.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,746.93/64,511.43 = 25,525.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,746.93x = 64,511.43 × 25,525.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,746.93x = 1,646,701,989.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,701,989.21/46,746.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,225.89

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