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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,977.62, 64,829.02 and 25,758.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,977.62, 64,829.02 and 25,758.26 is: 35,546.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,977.62 : 64,829.02 = 25,758.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,977.62/64,829.02 = 25,758.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,977.62x = 64,829.02 × 25,758.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,977.62x = 1,669,882,752.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,882,752.71/46,977.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,546.35

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