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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,907.58, 64,732.56 and 25,397.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,907.58, 64,732.56 and 25,397.55 is: 35,048.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,907.58 : 64,732.56 = 25,397.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,907.58/64,732.56 = 25,397.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,907.58x = 64,732.56 × 25,397.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,907.58x = 1,644,048,429.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,048,429.23/46,907.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,048.67

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