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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,976.72, 64,827.41 and 25,755.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,976.72, 64,827.41 and 25,755.93 is: 35,542.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,976.72 : 64,827.41 = 25,755.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,976.72/64,827.41 = 25,755.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,976.72x = 64,827.41 × 25,755.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,976.72x = 1,669,690,105.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,690,105.26/46,976.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,542.93

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