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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,870.62, 64,711.63 and 41,826.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,870.62, 64,711.63 and 41,826.16 is: 57,747.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,870.62 : 64,711.63 = 41,826.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,870.62/64,711.63 = 41,826.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,870.62x = 64,711.63 × 41,826.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,870.62x = 2,706,638,966.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,638,966.56/46,870.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,747.03

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