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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,596.11, 64,305.33 and 35,090.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,596.11, 64,305.33 and 35,090.42 is: 48,426.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,596.11 : 64,305.33 = 35,090.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,596.11/64,305.33 = 35,090.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,596.11x = 64,305.33 × 35,090.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,596.11x = 2,256,501,037.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,501,037.94/46,596.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,426.81

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