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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,506.93, 64,065.65 and 33,722.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,506.93, 64,065.65 and 33,722.54 is: 46,454.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,506.93 : 64,065.65 = 33,722.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,506.93/64,065.65 = 33,722.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,506.93x = 64,065.65 × 33,722.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,506.93x = 2,160,456,520.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,456,520.61/46,506.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,454.51

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