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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,255.71, 69,048.85 and 40,650.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,255.71, 69,048.85 and 40,650.81 is: 60,682.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,255.71 : 69,048.85 = 40,650.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,255.71/69,048.85 = 40,650.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,255.71x = 69,048.85 × 40,650.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,255.71x = 2,806,891,682.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,806,891,682.07/46,255.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,682.06

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