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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,964.64, 64,823.46 and 29,049.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,964.64, 64,823.46 and 29,049.23 is: 40,095.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,964.64 : 64,823.46 = 29,049.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,964.64/64,823.46 = 29,049.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,964.64x = 64,823.46 × 29,049.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,964.64x = 1,883,071,652.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,071,652.06/46,964.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,095.52

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