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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,249.62, 63,955.70 and 44,161.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,249.62, 63,955.70 and 44,161.04 is: 61,067.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,249.62 : 63,955.70 = 44,161.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,249.62/63,955.70 = 44,161.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,249.62x = 63,955.70 × 44,161.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,249.62x = 2,824,350,225.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,350,225.93/46,249.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,067.53

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