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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,757.88, 64,524.17 and 25,536.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,757.88, 64,524.17 and 25,536.69 is: 35,239.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,757.88 : 64,524.17 = 25,536.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,757.88/64,524.17 = 25,536.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,757.88x = 64,524.17 × 25,536.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,757.88x = 1,647,733,599.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,733,599.11/46,757.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,239.70

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