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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,754.70, 64,520.46 and 25,534.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,754.70, 64,520.46 and 25,534.05 is: 35,236.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,754.70 : 64,520.46 = 25,534.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,754.70/64,520.46 = 25,534.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,754.70x = 64,520.46 × 25,534.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,754.70x = 1,647,468,651.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,468,651.66/46,754.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,236.43

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