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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,115.13, 63,614.80 and 29,113.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,115.13, 63,614.80 and 29,113.25 is: 40,161.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,115.13 : 63,614.80 = 29,113.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,115.13/63,614.80 = 29,113.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,115.13x = 63,614.80 × 29,113.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,115.13x = 1,852,033,576.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,033,576.10/46,115.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,161.08

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