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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,920.32, 64,711.68 and 33,467.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,920.32, 64,711.68 and 33,467.84 is: 46,158.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,920.32 : 64,711.68 = 33,467.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,920.32/64,711.68 = 33,467.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,920.32x = 64,711.68 × 33,467.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,920.32x = 2,165,760,152.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,760,152.37/46,920.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,158.26

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