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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,796.48, 64,579.15 and 25,575.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,796.48, 64,579.15 and 25,575.75 is: 35,294.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,796.48 : 64,579.15 = 25,575.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,796.48/64,579.15 = 25,575.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,796.48x = 64,579.15 × 25,575.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,796.48x = 1,651,660,083.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,660,083.72/46,796.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,294.53

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