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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,773.22, 64,548.48 and 25,553.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,773.22, 64,548.48 and 25,553.86 is: 35,265.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,773.22 : 64,548.48 = 25,553.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,773.22/64,548.48 = 25,553.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,773.22x = 64,548.48 × 25,553.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,773.22x = 1,649,462,821.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,462,821.13/46,773.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,265.11

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