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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,761.33, 64,530.63 and 25,540.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,761.33, 64,530.63 and 25,540.65 is: 35,246.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,761.33 : 64,530.63 = 25,540.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,761.33/64,530.63 = 25,540.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,761.33x = 64,530.63 × 25,540.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,761.33x = 1,648,154,235.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,154,235.11/46,761.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,246.09

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