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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,953.62, 64,796.08 and 25,732.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,953.62, 64,796.08 and 25,732.44 is: 35,510.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,953.62 : 64,796.08 = 25,732.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,953.62/64,796.08 = 25,732.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,953.62x = 64,796.08 × 25,732.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,953.62x = 1,667,361,240.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,361,240.84/46,953.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,510.81

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