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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,789.32, 64,550.82 and 29,789.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,789.32, 64,550.82 and 29,789.16 is: 41,097.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,789.32 : 64,550.82 = 29,789.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,789.32/64,550.82 = 29,789.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,789.32x = 64,550.82 × 29,789.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,789.32x = 1,922,914,705.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,922,914,705.11/46,789.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,097.30

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