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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,786.65, 64,567.16 and 25,567.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,786.65, 64,567.16 and 25,567.28 is: 35,283.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,786.65 : 64,567.16 = 25,567.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,786.65/64,567.16 = 25,567.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,786.65x = 64,567.16 × 25,567.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,786.65x = 1,650,806,689.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,650,806,689.67/46,786.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,283.71

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