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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,746.99, 64,509.62 and 25,526.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,746.99, 64,509.62 and 25,526.61 is: 35,226.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,746.99 : 64,509.62 = 25,526.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,746.99/64,509.62 = 25,526.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,746.99x = 64,509.62 × 25,526.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,746.99x = 1,646,711,783.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,711,783.36/46,746.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,226.05

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