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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,404.69, 64,038.63 and 28,499.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,404.69, 64,038.63 and 28,499.64 is: 39,329.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,404.69 : 64,038.63 = 28,499.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,404.69/64,038.63 = 28,499.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,404.69x = 64,038.63 × 28,499.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,404.69x = 1,825,077,901.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,077,901.09/46,404.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,329.60

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