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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,958.54, 64,800.81 and 25,736.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,958.54, 64,800.81 and 25,736.43 is: 35,515.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,958.54 : 64,800.81 = 25,736.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,958.54/64,800.81 = 25,736.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,958.54x = 64,800.81 × 25,736.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,958.54x = 1,667,741,753.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,741,753.51/46,958.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,515.20

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