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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,210.52, 63,741.15 and 30,296.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,210.52, 63,741.15 and 30,296.00 is: 41,789.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,210.52 : 63,741.15 = 30,296.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,210.52/63,741.15 = 30,296.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,210.52x = 63,741.15 × 30,296.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,210.52x = 1,931,101,561.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,931,101,561.69/46,210.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,789.22

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