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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,755.70, 64,521.84 and 25,535.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,755.70, 64,521.84 and 25,535.05 is: 35,237.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,755.70 : 64,521.84 = 25,535.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,755.70/64,521.84 = 25,535.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,755.70x = 64,521.84 × 25,535.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,755.70x = 1,647,568,410.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,568,410.49/46,755.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,237.81

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