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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,930.49, 64,712.21 and 36,151.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,930.49, 64,712.21 and 36,151.43 is: 49,849.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,930.49 : 64,712.21 = 36,151.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,930.49/64,712.21 = 36,151.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,930.49x = 64,712.21 × 36,151.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,930.49x = 2,339,438,884.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,438,884.21/46,930.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,849.01

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