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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,560.48, 64,203.84 and 34,604.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,560.48, 64,203.84 and 34,604.16 is: 47,716.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,560.48 : 64,203.84 = 34,604.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,560.48/64,203.84 = 34,604.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,560.48x = 64,203.84 × 34,604.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,560.48x = 2,221,719,951.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,221,719,951.97/46,560.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,716.86

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