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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,955.58, 64,793.43 and 29,062.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,955.58, 64,793.43 and 29,062.14 is: 40,102.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,955.58 : 64,793.43 = 29,062.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,955.58/64,793.43 = 29,062.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,955.58x = 64,793.43 × 29,062.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,955.58x = 1,883,035,733.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,035,733.74/46,955.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,102.49

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