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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,769.04, 64,562.52 and 29,796.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,769.04, 64,562.52 and 29,796.56 is: 41,132.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,769.04 : 64,562.52 = 29,796.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,769.04/64,562.52 = 29,796.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,769.04x = 64,562.52 × 29,796.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,769.04x = 1,923,741,000.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,741,000.93/46,769.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,132.79

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