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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,351.53, 68,930.97 and 44,875.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,351.53, 68,930.97 and 44,875.29 is: 66,735.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,351.53 : 68,930.97 = 44,875.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,351.53/68,930.97 = 44,875.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,351.53x = 68,930.97 × 44,875.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,351.53x = 3,093,297,268.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,093,297,268.73/46,351.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,735.60

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