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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,375.83, 64,058.70 and 34,300.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,375.83, 64,058.70 and 34,300.86 is: 47,379.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,375.83 : 64,058.70 = 34,300.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,375.83/64,058.70 = 34,300.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,375.83x = 64,058.70 × 34,300.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,375.83x = 2,197,268,388.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,268,388.89/46,375.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,379.60

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