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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,566.64, 64,294.08 and 43,592.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,566.64, 64,294.08 and 43,592.32 is: 60,187.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,566.64 : 64,294.08 = 43,592.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,566.64/64,294.08 = 43,592.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,566.64x = 64,294.08 × 43,592.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,566.64x = 2,802,728,109.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,728,109.47/46,566.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,187.47

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