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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,968.69, 64,820.88 and 25,752

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,968.69, 64,820.88 and 25,752 is: 35,540.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,968.69 : 64,820.88 = 25,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,968.69/64,820.88 = 25,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,968.69x = 64,820.88 × 25,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,968.69x = 1,669,267,301.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,267,301.76/46,968.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,540.00

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