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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,852.82, 64,616.01 and 33,213.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,852.82, 64,616.01 and 33,213.89 is: 45,806.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,852.82 : 64,616.01 = 33,213.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,852.82/64,616.01 = 33,213.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,852.82x = 64,616.01 × 33,213.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,852.82x = 2,146,148,725.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,146,148,725.30/46,852.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,806.19

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