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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,766.33, 64,536.48 and 25,545.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,766.33, 64,536.48 and 25,545.68 is: 35,252.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,766.33 : 64,536.48 = 25,545.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,766.33/64,536.48 = 25,545.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,766.33x = 64,536.48 × 25,545.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,766.33x = 1,648,627,943.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,627,943.72/46,766.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,252.46

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