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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,975.37, 64,825.94 and 25,755.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,975.37, 64,825.94 and 25,755.99 is: 35,543.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,975.37 : 64,825.94 = 25,755.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,975.37/64,825.94 = 25,755.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,975.37x = 64,825.94 × 25,755.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,975.37x = 1,669,656,133.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,656,133.60/46,975.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,543.23

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