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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,333.83, 63,906.93 and 29,340.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,333.83, 63,906.93 and 29,340.84 is: 40,468.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,333.83 : 63,906.93 = 29,340.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,333.83/63,906.93 = 29,340.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,333.83x = 63,906.93 × 29,340.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,333.83x = 1,875,083,008.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,083,008.02/46,333.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,468.98

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