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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,757.47, 64,524.82 and 25,536.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,757.47, 64,524.82 and 25,536.73 is: 35,240.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,757.47 : 64,524.82 = 25,536.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,757.47/64,524.82 = 25,536.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,757.47x = 64,524.82 × 25,536.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,757.47x = 1,647,752,906.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,752,906.64/46,757.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,240.42

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