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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,369.22, 63,965.97 and 29,344.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,369.22, 63,965.97 and 29,344.77 is: 40,480.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,369.22 : 63,965.97 = 29,344.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,369.22/63,965.97 = 29,344.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,369.22x = 63,965.97 × 29,344.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,369.22x = 1,877,066,677.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,877,066,677.48/46,369.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,480.88

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