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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,498.37, 64,194.08 and 35,575.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,498.37, 64,194.08 and 35,575.97 is: 49,114.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,498.37 : 64,194.08 = 35,575.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,498.37/64,194.08 = 35,575.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,498.37x = 64,194.08 × 35,575.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,498.37x = 2,283,766,165.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,766,165.41/46,498.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,114.98

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