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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,111.72, 63,557.70 and 32,665.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,111.72, 63,557.70 and 32,665.72 is: 45,024.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,111.72 : 63,557.70 = 32,665.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,111.72/63,557.70 = 32,665.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,111.72x = 63,557.70 × 32,665.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,111.72x = 2,076,158,032.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,076,158,032.04/46,111.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,024.52

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