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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,874.96, 64,717.59 and 41,830.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,874.96, 64,717.59 and 41,830.47 is: 57,752.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,874.96 : 64,717.59 = 41,830.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,874.96/64,717.59 = 41,830.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,874.96x = 64,717.59 × 41,830.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,874.96x = 2,707,167,206.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,167,206.97/46,874.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,752.96

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