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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,770.92, 64,545.29 and 25,551.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,770.92, 64,545.29 and 25,551.56 is: 35,261.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,770.92 : 64,545.29 = 25,551.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,770.92/64,545.29 = 25,551.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,770.92x = 64,545.29 × 25,551.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,770.92x = 1,649,232,399.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,232,399.67/46,770.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,261.92

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