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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,699.88, 64,445.83 and 29,932.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,699.88, 64,445.83 and 29,932.88 is: 41,307.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,699.88 : 64,445.83 = 29,932.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,699.88/64,445.83 = 29,932.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,699.88x = 64,445.83 × 29,932.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,699.88x = 1,929,048,898.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,048,898.83/46,699.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,307.37

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