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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,764.78, 64,535.74 and 25,544.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,764.78, 64,535.74 and 25,544.04 is: 35,250.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,764.78 : 64,535.74 = 25,544.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,764.78/64,535.74 = 25,544.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,764.78x = 64,535.74 × 25,544.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,764.78x = 1,648,503,523.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,503,523.99/46,764.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,250.96

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