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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,311.95, 63,863.65 and 41,191.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,311.95, 63,863.65 and 41,191.29 is: 56,802.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,311.95 : 63,863.65 = 41,191.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,311.95/63,863.65 = 41,191.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,311.95x = 63,863.65 × 41,191.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,311.95x = 2,630,626,021.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,626,021.26/46,311.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,802.32

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