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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,550.94, 64,262.07 and 29,793.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,550.94, 64,262.07 and 29,793.66 is: 41,129.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,550.94 : 64,262.07 = 29,793.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,550.94/64,262.07 = 29,793.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,550.94x = 64,262.07 × 29,793.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,550.94x = 1,914,602,264.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,914,602,264.48/46,550.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,129.19

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