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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,990.72, 64,773.60 and 35,614.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,990.72, 64,773.60 and 35,614.72 is: 49,092.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,990.72 : 64,773.60 = 35,614.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,990.72/64,773.60 = 35,614.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,990.72x = 64,773.60 × 35,614.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,990.72x = 2,306,893,627.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,893,627.39/46,990.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,092.54

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