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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,793.33, 64,574.82 and 25,572.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,793.33, 64,574.82 and 25,572.60 is: 35,290.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,793.33 : 64,574.82 = 25,572.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,793.33/64,574.82 = 25,572.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,793.33x = 64,574.82 × 25,572.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,793.33x = 1,651,345,719.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,345,719.06/46,793.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,290.19

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