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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,056.60, 63,552.47 and 29,054.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,056.60, 63,552.47 and 29,054.43 is: 40,091.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,056.60 : 63,552.47 = 29,054.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,056.60/63,552.47 = 29,054.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,056.60x = 63,552.47 × 29,054.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,056.60x = 1,846,480,645.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,480,645.67/46,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,091.55

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