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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,953.72, 64,795.86 and 25,733.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,953.72, 64,795.86 and 25,733.88 is: 35,512.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,953.72 : 64,795.86 = 25,733.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,953.72/64,795.86 = 25,733.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,953.72x = 64,795.86 × 25,733.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,953.72x = 1,667,448,885.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,448,885.74/46,953.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,512.60

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