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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,837.71, 64,575.02 and 34,092.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,837.71, 64,575.02 and 34,092.97 is: 47,003.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,837.71 : 64,575.02 = 34,092.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,837.71/64,575.02 = 34,092.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,837.71x = 64,575.02 × 34,092.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,837.71x = 2,201,554,143.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,554,143.40/46,837.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,003.88

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