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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,710.44, 64,367.98 and 33,244

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,710.44, 64,367.98 and 33,244 is: 45,810.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,710.44 : 64,367.98 = 33,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,710.44/64,367.98 = 33,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,710.44x = 64,367.98 × 33,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,710.44x = 2,139,849,127.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,849,127.12/46,710.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,810.94

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