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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,959.32, 64,810.51 and 29,060.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,959.32, 64,810.51 and 29,060.09 is: 40,107.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,959.32 : 64,810.51 = 29,060.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,959.32/64,810.51 = 29,060.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,959.32x = 64,810.51 × 29,060.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,959.32x = 1,883,399,270.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,399,270.27/46,959.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,107.04

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