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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,645.16, 64,357.54 and 29,619.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,645.16, 64,357.54 and 29,619.08 is: 40,866.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,645.16 : 64,357.54 = 29,619.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,645.16/64,357.54 = 29,619.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,645.16x = 64,357.54 × 29,619.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,645.16x = 1,906,211,125.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,211,125.86/46,645.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,866.21

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