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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,974.69, 64,829.16 and 25,758.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,974.69, 64,829.16 and 25,758.09 is: 35,548.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,974.69 : 64,829.16 = 25,758.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,974.69/64,829.16 = 25,758.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,974.69x = 64,829.16 × 25,758.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,974.69x = 1,669,875,337.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,875,337.90/46,974.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,548.41

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