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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,957.02, 64,800.32 and 25,736.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,957.02, 64,800.32 and 25,736.24 is: 35,515.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,957.02 : 64,800.32 = 25,736.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,957.02/64,800.32 = 25,736.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,957.02x = 64,800.32 × 25,736.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,957.02x = 1,667,716,587.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,716,587.60/46,957.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,515.81

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