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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,034.75, 63,563.70 and 35,945.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,034.75, 63,563.70 and 35,945.70 is: 49,632.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,034.75 : 63,563.70 = 35,945.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,034.75/63,563.70 = 35,945.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,034.75x = 63,563.70 × 35,945.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,034.75x = 2,284,841,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,284,841,587.52/46,034.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,632.97

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