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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,963.17, 64,810.44 and 25,743.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,963.17, 64,810.44 and 25,743.24 is: 35,526.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,963.17 : 64,810.44 = 25,743.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,963.17/64,810.44 = 25,743.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,963.17x = 64,810.44 × 25,743.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,963.17x = 1,668,430,711.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,430,711.43/46,963.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,526.36

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