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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,569.87, 64,324.13 and 33,802.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,569.87, 64,324.13 and 33,802.65 is: 46,689.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,569.87 : 64,324.13 = 33,802.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,569.87/64,324.13 = 33,802.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,569.87x = 64,324.13 × 33,802.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,569.87x = 2,174,325,883.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,174,325,883.93/46,569.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,689.54

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