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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,259.19, 63,774.18 and 29,254.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,259.19, 63,774.18 and 29,254.95 is: 40,331.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,259.19 : 63,774.18 = 29,254.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,259.19/63,774.18 = 29,254.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,259.19x = 63,774.18 × 29,254.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,259.19x = 1,865,710,447.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865,710,447.19/46,259.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,331.67

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