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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,443.84, 64,116.08 and 29,465.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,443.84, 64,116.08 and 29,465.44 is: 40,677.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,443.84 : 64,116.08 = 29,465.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,443.84/64,116.08 = 29,465.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,443.84x = 64,116.08 × 29,465.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,443.84x = 1,889,208,508.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,208,508.28/46,443.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,677.27

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