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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,073.25, 63,534.11 and 43,394.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,073.25, 63,534.11 and 43,394.85 is: 59,840.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,073.25 : 63,534.11 = 43,394.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,073.25/63,534.11 = 43,394.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,073.25x = 63,534.11 × 43,394.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,073.25x = 2,757,052,956.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,052,956.36/46,073.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,840.64

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