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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,269.87, 63,960.02 and 41,283.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,269.87, 63,960.02 and 41,283.51 is: 57,067.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,269.87 : 63,960.02 = 41,283.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,269.87/63,960.02 = 41,283.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,269.87x = 63,960.02 × 41,283.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,269.87x = 2,640,494,125.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,494,125.27/46,269.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,067.25

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