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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,235.84, 63,805.48 and 32,096.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,235.84, 63,805.48 and 32,096.88 is: 44,293.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,235.84 : 63,805.48 = 32,096.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,235.84/63,805.48 = 32,096.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,235.84x = 63,805.48 × 32,096.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,235.84x = 2,047,956,754.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,956,754.66/46,235.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,293.71

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