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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,967.14, 64,826.91 and 29,051.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,967.14, 64,826.91 and 29,051.74 is: 40,098.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,967.14 : 64,826.91 = 29,051.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,967.14/64,826.91 = 29,051.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,967.14x = 64,826.91 × 29,051.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,967.14x = 1,883,334,534.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,334,534.32/46,967.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,098.98

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