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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,957.61, 64,804.55 and 25,736.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,957.61, 64,804.55 and 25,736.86 is: 35,518.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,957.61 : 64,804.55 = 25,736.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,957.61/64,804.55 = 25,736.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,957.61x = 64,804.55 × 25,736.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,957.61x = 1,667,865,630.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,865,630.71/46,957.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,518.54

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