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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,469.75, 64,099.00 and 37,060.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,469.75, 64,099.00 and 37,060.79 is: 51,120.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,469.75 : 64,099.00 = 37,060.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,469.75/64,099.00 = 37,060.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,469.75x = 64,099.00 × 37,060.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,469.75x = 2,375,559,392.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,375,559,392.91/46,469.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,120.55

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