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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,759.99, 64,504.69 and 31,653.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,759.99, 64,504.69 and 31,653.31 is: 43,665.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,759.99 : 64,504.69 = 31,653.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,759.99/64,504.69 = 31,653.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,759.99x = 64,504.69 × 31,653.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,759.99x = 2,041,786,949.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,786,949.02/46,759.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,665.26

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