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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,817.84, 64,614.84 and 30,099.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,817.84, 64,614.84 and 30,099.44 is: 41,541.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,817.84 : 64,614.84 = 30,099.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,817.84/64,614.84 = 30,099.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,817.84x = 64,614.84 × 30,099.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,817.84x = 1,944,870,499.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,870,499.69/46,817.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,541.23

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