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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,330.48, 63,903.48 and 28,434.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,330.48, 63,903.48 and 28,434.16 is: 39,219.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,330.48 : 63,903.48 = 28,434.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,330.48/63,903.48 = 28,434.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,330.48x = 63,903.48 × 28,434.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,330.48x = 1,817,041,774.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,041,774.88/46,330.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,219.14

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