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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,336.61, 63,938.80 and 32,902.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,336.61, 63,938.80 and 32,902.97 is: 45,402.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,336.61 : 63,938.80 = 32,902.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,336.61/63,938.80 = 32,902.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,336.61x = 63,938.80 × 32,902.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,336.61x = 2,103,776,139.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,103,776,139.67/46,336.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,402.03

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