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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,796.55, 64,579.08 and 25,575.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,796.55, 64,579.08 and 25,575.81 is: 35,294.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,796.55 : 64,579.08 = 25,575.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,796.55/64,579.08 = 25,575.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,796.55x = 64,579.08 × 25,575.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,796.55x = 1,651,662,280.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,662,280.05/46,796.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,294.53

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