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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,596.03, 64,305.23 and 35,090.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,596.03, 64,305.23 and 35,090.34 is: 48,426.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,596.03 : 64,305.23 = 35,090.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,596.03/64,305.23 = 35,090.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,596.03x = 64,305.23 × 35,090.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,596.03x = 2,256,492,209.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,492,209.03/46,596.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,426.71

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