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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,907.82, 64,744.18 and 28,992.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,907.82, 64,744.18 and 28,992.03 is: 40,016.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,907.82 : 64,744.18 = 28,992.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,907.82/64,744.18 = 28,992.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,907.82x = 64,744.18 × 28,992.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,907.82x = 1,877,065,208.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,065,208.89/46,907.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,016.04

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