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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,160.01, 63,680.85 and 29,152.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,160.01, 63,680.85 and 29,152.44 is: 40,217.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,160.01 : 63,680.85 = 29,152.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,160.01/63,680.85 = 29,152.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,160.01x = 63,680.85 × 29,152.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,160.01x = 1,856,452,158.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,856,452,158.77/46,160.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,217.76

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