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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,768.93, 64,542.54 and 25,549.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,768.93, 64,542.54 and 25,549.56 is: 35,259.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,768.93 : 64,542.54 = 25,549.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,768.93/64,542.54 = 25,549.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,768.93x = 64,542.54 × 25,549.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,768.93x = 1,649,033,498.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,033,498.28/46,768.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,259.17

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