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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,754.65, 64,521.93 and 25,534.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,754.65, 64,521.93 and 25,534.54 is: 35,237.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,754.65 : 64,521.93 = 25,534.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,754.65/64,521.93 = 25,534.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,754.65x = 64,521.93 × 25,534.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,754.65x = 1,647,537,802.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,537,802.46/46,754.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,237.95

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