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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,891.55, 64,692.68 and 30,767.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,891.55, 64,692.68 and 30,767.76 is: 42,447.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,891.55 : 64,692.68 = 30,767.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,891.55/64,692.68 = 30,767.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,891.55x = 64,692.68 × 30,767.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,891.55x = 1,990,448,698.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,448,698.16/46,891.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,447.92

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