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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,682.29, 89,232.06 and 46,748.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,682.29, 89,232.06 and 46,748.89 is: 64,492.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,682.29 : 89,232.06 = 46,748.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,682.29/89,232.06 = 46,748.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,682.29x = 89,232.06 × 46,748.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,682.29x = 4,171,499,757.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,171,499,757.41/64,682.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,492.15

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