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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,757.92, 64,524.24 and 25,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,757.92, 64,524.24 and 25,536.80 is: 35,239.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,757.92 : 64,524.24 = 25,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,757.92/64,524.24 = 25,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,757.92x = 64,524.24 × 25,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,757.92x = 1,647,742,612.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,742,612.03/46,757.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,239.86

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