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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,957.14, 64,802.48 and 25,736.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,957.14, 64,802.48 and 25,736.22 is: 35,516.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,957.14 : 64,802.48 = 25,736.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,957.14/64,802.48 = 25,736.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,957.14x = 64,802.48 × 25,736.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,957.14x = 1,667,770,753.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,770,753.14/46,957.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,516.87

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