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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,777.92, 64,550.16 and 25,552.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,777.92, 64,550.16 and 25,552.68 is: 35,260.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,777.92 : 64,550.16 = 25,552.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,777.92/64,550.16 = 25,552.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,777.92x = 64,550.16 × 25,552.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,777.92x = 1,649,429,582.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,429,582.43/46,777.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,260.86

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