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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,955.36, 64,800.03 and 25,734.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,955.36, 64,800.03 and 25,734.62 is: 35,514.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,955.36 : 64,800.03 = 25,734.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,955.36/64,800.03 = 25,734.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,955.36x = 64,800.03 × 25,734.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,955.36x = 1,667,603,824.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,603,824.04/46,955.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,514.67

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