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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,115.58, 63,597.51 and 30,194.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,115.58, 63,597.51 and 30,194.22 is: 41,640.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,115.58 : 63,597.51 = 30,194.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,115.58/63,597.51 = 30,194.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,115.58x = 63,597.51 × 30,194.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,115.58x = 1,920,277,208.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,277,208.39/46,115.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,640.53

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