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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,355.43, 69,533.01 and 40,096.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,355.43, 69,533.01 and 40,096.83 is: 60,145.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,355.43 : 69,533.01 = 40,096.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,355.43/69,533.01 = 40,096.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,355.43x = 69,533.01 × 40,096.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,355.43x = 2,788,053,281.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,788,053,281.36/46,355.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,145.13

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