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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,369.16, 65,645.91 and 46,701

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,369.16, 65,645.91 and 46,701 is: 64,719.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,369.16 : 65,645.91 = 46,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,369.16/65,645.91 = 46,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,369.16x = 65,645.91 × 46,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,369.16x = 3,065,729,642.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,729,642.91/47,369.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,719.95

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