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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,483.19, 64,124.89 and 33,708.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,483.19, 64,124.89 and 33,708.35 is: 46,501.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,483.19 : 64,124.89 = 33,708.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,483.19/64,124.89 = 33,708.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,483.19x = 64,124.89 × 33,708.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,483.19x = 2,161,543,957.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,543,957.34/46,483.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,501.63

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