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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,995.58, 64,853.97 and 25,774.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,995.58, 64,853.97 and 25,774.97 is: 35,569.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,995.58 : 64,853.97 = 25,774.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,995.58/64,853.97 = 25,774.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,995.58x = 64,853.97 × 25,774.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,995.58x = 1,671,609,131.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,609,131.13/46,995.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,569.50

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