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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,889.67, 64,737.92 and 41,845.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,889.67, 64,737.92 and 41,845.22 is: 57,773.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,889.67 : 64,737.92 = 41,845.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,889.67/64,737.92 = 41,845.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,889.67x = 64,737.92 × 41,845.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,889.67x = 2,708,972,504.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,708,972,504.74/46,889.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,773.33

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