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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,707.54, 64,436.77 and 32,568.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,707.54, 64,436.77 and 32,568.58 is: 44,930.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,707.54 : 64,436.77 = 32,568.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,707.54/64,436.77 = 32,568.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,707.54x = 64,436.77 × 32,568.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,707.54x = 2,098,614,036.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,098,614,036.75/46,707.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,930.95

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