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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,853.76, 64,658.04 and 25,632.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,853.76, 64,658.04 and 25,632.84 is: 35,373.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,853.76 : 64,658.04 = 25,632.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,853.76/64,658.04 = 25,632.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,853.76x = 64,658.04 × 25,632.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,853.76x = 1,657,369,194.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,369,194.03/46,853.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,373.24

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