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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,754.65, 64,521.65 and 25,533.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,754.65, 64,521.65 and 25,533.92 is: 35,236.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,754.65 : 64,521.65 = 25,533.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,754.65/64,521.65 = 25,533.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,754.65x = 64,521.65 × 25,533.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,754.65x = 1,647,490,649.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,490,649.37/46,754.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,236.94

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