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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,499.37, 64,195.46 and 35,576.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,499.37, 64,195.46 and 35,576.97 is: 49,116.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,499.37 : 64,195.46 = 35,576.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,499.37/64,195.46 = 35,576.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,499.37x = 64,195.46 × 35,576.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,499.37x = 2,283,879,954.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,879,954.56/46,499.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,116.36

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