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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,755.63, 64,521.06 and 25,534.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,755.63, 64,521.06 and 25,534.44 is: 35,236.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,755.63 : 64,521.06 = 25,534.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,755.63/64,521.06 = 25,534.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,755.63x = 64,521.06 × 25,534.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,755.63x = 1,647,509,039.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,509,039.55/46,755.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,236.59

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