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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,442.43, 64,094.49 and 33,699.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,442.43, 64,094.49 and 33,699.51 is: 46,508.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,442.43 : 64,094.49 = 33,699.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,442.43/64,094.49 = 33,699.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,442.43x = 64,094.49 × 33,699.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,442.43x = 2,159,952,906.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,159,952,906.70/46,442.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,508.18

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