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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,752.85, 64,516.44 and 25,527.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,752.85, 64,516.44 and 25,527.97 is: 35,227.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,752.85 : 64,516.44 = 25,527.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,752.85/64,516.44 = 25,527.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,752.85x = 64,516.44 × 25,527.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,752.85x = 1,646,973,744.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,973,744.83/46,752.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,227.24

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