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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,967.64, 64,827.60 and 29,052.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,967.64, 64,827.60 and 29,052.24 is: 40,099.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,967.64 : 64,827.60 = 29,052.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,967.64/64,827.60 = 29,052.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,967.64x = 64,827.60 × 29,052.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,967.64x = 1,883,386,993.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,386,993.82/46,967.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,099.67

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